Multidimensional data show that deprivation in Indonesia often clusters long before a family is officially classified as poor.
When it was first developed in 1963, the poverty threshold was set at the cost of a minimal diet defined by the U.S.
In a country where 29 per cent of the population — around 70 million people — survive below the poverty line of Rs8,484 per month, according to the HIES, the ruling elite has no qualms about indulging ...
The latest study by the state-owned think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies, or PIDS, showed that, relative to the World Bank's upper-middle-income country poverty threshold of $8.30 a ...
High-cost housing in Texas' third-largest city reflects challenges across the state, which has faced an affordability crisis ...
Toward the end of a math lesson on a sunny Friday in October, fourth-grade teacher D’Atra Howard and math instructional coach LaVeda Gray ducked out of the classroom to huddle. Howard’s students at ...
The Iowa House passed a measure Monday to make the current pilot program providing free child care for child care workers ...
With federal aid that helped thousands of middle-income New Jersey residents reduce their monthly insurance premiums during ...
Scaling back Florida’s AIDS Drug Assistance Program could mean a resurgence of HIV/AIDS and increased health care costs ...
In 2024, The 74 looked for school districts that were doing an exceptional job of teaching kids to read. One of the places we ...
Over 123,000 students have applied for Texas’ new private school voucher program, far exceeding the 90,000 available spots ...
Both elected officials are striving to call attention to expired Obamacare subsidies and the high cost of health insurance they say only federal action can address.