Although the majority were council housing, others were sold or rented to low-income tenants. The redevelopment has been a ...

A poor neighborhood in Baton Rouge, La., has a volunteer initiative that's making a difference for the children there.

If their parents had extra cash, would it help poor children? The intuitive answer is yes — not only can any parent attest to the cost of raising children, researchers can also point to a variety of ...

Poor preschoolers get fewer chances than wealthier children to bring their prized personal possessions to school. That’s what I found in my two-year comparative ethnographic study of two preschools in ...

Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF boxes at Second Annual UNICEF Gala held at The Four Seasons on September 22, 2018. For 75 years, Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF has turned Halloween into life-saving fundraising ...

Caryl M. Stern, president of the United States Fund for Unicef, discusses with The New York Times the challenges her organization faces. The international organization, which raised $442-million in ...

When it comes to helping poor children in America grow up to enjoy successful adult lives, progressives and conservatives each have half the truth on their side. There is strong evidence to support ...

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. Poor preschoolers get fewer chances than wealthier children to bring their prized personal possessions to school. That’s what I ...