School funding in the United States is wildly complex, perennially inequitable, and frequently misunderstood. A slew of reports and data published in recent weeks offer fresh evidence. Districts ...

Poverty levels in York County remain lower than anywhere else in South Carolina. Lancaster and Chester counties have reason for optimism, too. The U.S. Census Bureau released poverty estimates ...

Researchers from Newcastle University have identified a link between reducing the stigma of poverty in schools and the reading and math attainment of pupils. One in three U.K. children are currently ...

Nearly every public school district on Long Island was estimated to have at least one student recorded as living in poverty.

The introduction of breakfast clubs for all primary school children is welcome—but this cannot be the limit of the government's ambitions if it is serious about tackling child poverty and dealing with ...

State report card grades for schools generally correlate closely with their poverty rates, but through concerted instructional efforts and an intentional process of engaging parents, two local ...

While me and my friend were eager to recruit new members for the Period Poverty Club — a club dedicated to combating menstrual poverty — at our school’s annual club day, but the responses we got weren ...