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While the investment would be symbolically meaningful, it’s a relatively small financial commitment to addressing child poverty in the wider $7 trillion federal budget. Assuming a 7% return, the ...

County-level averages mask the disparities that exist from block to block, neighborhood to neighborhood. That’s why it is essential that we look at poverty—and opportunity—at the ZIP code level.

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Dr. Robert Block, a Tulsa pediatrician and child advocate who became a leader in his field nationally for his efforts to curb the crisis of child abuse and neglect, died Feb. 7. He was 81.

The findings of the Poverty Pulse, which was formally presented at a WCA event on Nov. 20, reveal a stark reality for many Westchester families.