Why Fewer American Children Are Living in Poverty
Episode Date: September 26, 2022The high poverty rate among children was long seen as an enduring fact of American life. But a recent analysis has shown that the number of young peop...
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2063 episodes transcribedThe high poverty rate among children was long seen as an enduring fact of American life. But a recent analysis has shown that the number of young peop...
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