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In many upstate cities like Syracuse, Binghamton, and Rochester, the number of children living in poverty is upwards of 40%.

The SPLC campaign intends to reshape narratives about poverty by exposing misinformation and helping communities root out poverty's systemic causes.

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New federal data shows that poverty among Allen County’s school-age children is rising, even as unemployment remains low and ...

Why, asks Matthew Desmond — the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Poverty, By America" (Crown) and a professor of sociology at Princeton University — is there so much destitution in America? Desmond — ...

When most people hear the word poverty, they think of empty pockets, begging on the streets, or not being able to afford food. However, poverty is much deeper than just not having money. It can affect ...

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