Tag: US poverty
Teenagers often know when their parents are having money problems −...
Jamie Hanson, University of Pittsburgh
When parents try to shield their kids from financial hardship, they may be doing...
Marriage is not as effective an anti-poverty strategy as you’ve been...
Eleanor Brown, Fordham University; June Carbone, University of Minnesota, and Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia
Brides.com predicts that 2024...
Certain states, including Arizona, have begun scrapping court costs and fees...
Alexes Harris, University of Washington and Alex R. Piquero, University of Miami
In today’s American criminal legal system, courts...
For some NBA draftees who overcame adversity, making the transition to...
Rob Book, University of Southern Denmark
When a young athlete is drafted into the NBA – as 58 players...
Affordable housing in the US is increasingly scarce, making renters ask:...
Celine-Marie Pascale, American University
The United States is facing an expanding gap between how much workers earn and how...
Disasters can wipe out affordable housing forever unless communities plan ahead...
Shannon Van Zandt, Texas A&M University
The tornadoes and wildfires that devastated communities from Kentucky to Colorado in the...
Free school meals for all children can improve kids’ health
Matthew J. Landry, Stanford University
Recognizing that millions of U.S. children are at risk of hunger, Maine and California...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
