The Child Poverty Reduction Act was legislation initially proposed by Assemblyman Harry Bronson and signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul. The act declared child poverty a significant problem ...
The corridor leading to the classroom and library at Bhopal’s Oriya Basti school for the children of survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster [Asma Rafat/Al Jazeera] For 19-year-old Ashtmi ...
Stock photo: Getty Images Business news in association with The cost of child poverty in New Zealand is estimated to be at 4.27 percent of GDP – or $17.7 billion each year – according to new analysis ...
The government’s child poverty taskforce must take urgent action to lift children aged under five out of food poverty to prevent driving obesity and mental health crises, ministers have been warned.
From now until Dec. 31, your donation to New York Focus is tripled by matching donors. Support us here. As Governor Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers prepare to head into budget season next month, they ...