A 1990s government initiative to replace housing projects with mixed-income developments gave children an economic lift as ...

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

Bringing rich and poor together has major benefits.

Children born into poverty are far more likely to remain poor in adulthood in the United States than in other wealthy countries. Why? The stickiness of poverty in the U.S. challenges the self-image of ...

One in five American children live in poverty, even as pundits tout employment highs. EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles like ...

The California budget debate is about children as abstractions -- how will we fund their schools and the health and social services programs upon which they depend. A new report from the Public Policy ...

Mamdani ran on the most ambitious universal child care proposal in the country: free day care for all kids ages 6 weeks and ...

Let’s face it: being the poor kid is not good. Being the poor kid surrounded by kids who live in an affluent neighborhood means you have to deal with living in a totally different reality than your ...

The study of 153,000 Australian children published today in Pediatrics reports that overall, 9.6 per cent of children were developmentally high risk. In particular, infants born following planned ...