Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said Californians could see their benefits delayed if the federal government shutdown is not ended ...

The interactive study allows users to adjust variables based on household composition, revealing how costs fluctuate ...

Community and technical colleges are working with parents to help solve the puzzle of seeking higher education while also ...

Families and individuals are under increasing financial pressure. How much income per hour is necessary in Collier County, Florida, for basic needs?

Amid the lush tea gardens of Bangladesh lies a bitter truth — thousands of children are forced out of school as they face poverty, gender inequality and systemic neglect. While rare success stories ...

Raising a 5-year-old is an exciting journey filled with curiosity and growth. This essential skills checklist helps parents ...

In some counties, the gap between wealthy school districts funded by “excess” local property taxes and neighboring districts funded by the Local Control Funding Formula continues to widen.

The School District of Crandon is looking to meet student needs even when the kids aren’t in class. District Administrator ...

Nationally, the ratio of families receiving TANF to families in poverty rose slightly in 2023 but remains low by historical standards. Some state TANF programs serve very few families in poverty.

Ask a parent today what they worry about, and many will mention screen time. Teens can’t put down their phones, TikTok becomes pervasive by sixth grade, and is my kid really doing homework on their ...

Child care providers say they don't have sufficient resources to meet the needs of children under their care who have special needs, most often autism. (This article has been updated to correct an ...