In a wealthy nation, politically motivated hunger ‒ using a government shutdown to deny and then delay food assistance ‒ is a national disgrace.

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - On Wednesday, educators joined together for the 2025 Poverty Conference, to learn strategies to support and uplift students experiencing poverty. “It’s extremely easy to want ...

AP reporter Bianca Vázquez Toness has heard teachers worry that the most pernicious challenges their students face, like poverty or housing insecurity, are beyond the realm of what schools can fix ...

The Junior League of Longview’s Poverty Conference had something for teachers to learn: All students can be successful, even if they come from an impoverished background. The Junior League, a women’s ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved legislation that would require public schools to teach that people who complete at least a high school education, work full time and marry before ...

A vital call to disrupt systemic barriers that keep millions of student parents from opportunity and economic mobility—now available for pre-order. WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

We have a large number of kids that actually come to school to shower because they don’t have running water at home." ...

In the leadup to the annual United Nations climate conference, the U.N. Development Programme has released new data about how ...

The coronavirus pandemic is pushing the number of people worldwide who need humanitarian assistance to survive to new highs, the United Nations said on Tuesday, dramatically increasing the ranks of ...

When the rain poured, the narrow trail to Ormocanay Elementary School in Samar turned into a river of mud. But for teacher Grace Bohol, no flood could wash away her resolve to bring children back to ...

NOTE: This post was co-authored with members of the CUESI Lab—Lindsey Nenadal, Ph.D., Katherine Griffin, Ph.D., Taylor Hazelbaker, M.A., and Kristina Brittenham, J ...