With a child poverty rate of 35%, 1 in 3 kids are growing up impoverished ... barrier that COVID-19 would present to students across America. Nearly 94% of America’s schools were forced to close their ...

Employees said the Department of Education's ability to conduct its periodic measure of US students' progress ... of dollars in funding for high-poverty schools and students with disabilities.

But the truth is that poverty in the US is much more persistent than it is ... your early years — and things like the quality ...

The poorest children are missing more school and falling further behind classmates, research shared with the BBC suggests. According to new analysis by the Education Policy Institute (EPI ...

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