I live in a very stereotypical low-income housing neighborhood. Most of the inhabitants are Hispanic, like my family and I, and African-American. But my street is more than that.
HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 02.23.2012
In the last decade, the number of children living in areas of concentrated poverty grew by 1.6 million, according to a new study released by the Annie...
The Huffington Post | Jillian Berman | Posted 11.16.2011
In the latest sign of a deteriorating middle class, growing number of Americans are living either in poor or affluent neighborhoods, not somewhere in ...
Angie Cordeiro | Posted 05.25.2011
Wells Fargo made a mistake and has received over $25 billion dollars to correct it. Dollars that the bank said would be used to help stop foreclosures... I see no bailout.
Clara Hemphill | Posted 05.25.2011
In poor neighborhoods with terrible local schools, charters may serve as an escape for children whose parents can navigate the admissions process. But what we need is a strategy to improve schools for all children - not an escape for a few.
Chris Norwood | Posted 05.25.2011
In barely a decade, stimulus funding used strategically now to prevent and control chronic illness will save billions in the galloping costs of medical care and disability.
Elaine Vilorio | Posted 05.18.2012