The ‘Poverty Effect’ on Chicago Public School students
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By Melissa Enaje For the first time in history, more than half of public school students in the United States live in low-income households, according to a report from the Southern Education Foundation. Families with incomes at or below the federal poverty level struggle daily to make ends meet, even if they work. And that poverty greatly […]