Charlie Dewhirst calls for more to be done to help young white men from poorer communities.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of these people appears to be Robert Reich, who by his own admission didn’t achieve all that much for working people as Clinton’s labor secretary from 1993 to 1997. “The ...

As state Democrats have sought to preserve their traditional coalition, the white working class has cratered into a void that seems almost limitless. Broadly speaking, most North Carolina demographics have become slightly more Democratic since 2010.

Poor white boys continue to perform far worse in school than a host or their peers, triggering calls for a new approach to helping young lads succeed

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bridget Phillipson has described the underperformance of white working class children at A-Level as a ‘national disgrace - Getty I was a little surprised to read Bridget Phillipson’s ...

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It’s not exactly news that Democrats have a yawning working-class hole in their coalition. Over time, they have shed both white and nonwhite working-class (noncollege) voters, while improving among college-educated voters—though it has varied by ...

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As state Democrats have sought to preserve their traditional coalition, the white working class has cratered into a void that seems almost limitless. Broadly speaking, most North Carolina demographics have become slightly more Democratic since 2010.