One in six American children under 5 lives in poverty — a crisis that shapes health, education and opportunity. PBS’s "Born ...

NiaChloe Bowman wanted to get out of debt as soon as possible after graduating from college. She wiped out $19,000 in under ...

New analysis compares literacy vs. poverty rates for 10,000 districts, 42,000 schools and 3 million kids. Is your school a ...

Lawmakers are pushing for a new course for middle and high schools centered on finishing high school, getting a full-time job ...

The battle over next year's federal education budget has begun. Congress and the White House have released not one, not two, but three competing funding visions for the nation's K-12 schools in fiscal ...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Girl Scout from Cedar Falls received the Gold Award for her push to fight period poverty in schools, a project that led to the development of Iowa Bill HF883. Elle Smith, ...

How did schools on Lower Eastern Shore and in Washington County fare on latest Maryland report card? Find out how to search for it here.

Gifted programs could be shutting out millions of high-performing Black and Latino children from low-income families. Can ...

More than a decade ago, the Emmy-nominated documentary Poor Kids portrayed poverty in America as it’s rarely seen: through the eyes of children. Now, those kids — Brittany, Johnny and Kaylie — are all ...

Houston now has the highest poverty rate of the country's 10 largest cities. In Houston ISD, its largest school district, nearly 80% of students qualify for free or reduced price lunch. The stakes are ...

Born Poor October 7, 2025 7/6c: pbs.org/frontline, PBS App 10/9c: PBS stations (check local listings), YouTube & the PBS Documentaries Prime Video Channel www ...

Joe Thomas is The Daily Signal’s Virginia correspondent. He is a 37-year broadcasting veteran with 17 years covering Virginia from the marches to the memorials and everything in between. Ever since ...