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Basic Facts about Low-Income Children: Children under 18 Years, 2019

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Koball, Heather; Moore, Akilah; Hernandez, Jennifer – National Center for Children in Poverty, 2021

Among all children under 18 years in the United States, 38 percent live in low-income families and 17 percent--approximately one in five--are poor. This means that children are overrepresented among the nation's poor; they represent 23 percent of the population but comprise 32 percent of all people in poverty. Many more children live in families…

Descriptors: Low Income Groups, Poverty, Race, Ethnicity

Long-Run Trends in the U.S. SES-Achievement Gap. Program on Education Policy and Governance Working Papers Series. PEPG 20-01

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Hanushek, Eric A.; Peterson, Paul E.; Talpey, Laura M.; Woessman, Ludger – Program on Education Policy and Governance, 2020

Rising inequality in the United States has raised concerns about potentially widening gaps in educational achievement by socio-economic status (SES). Using assessments from LTT-NAEP [Long-Term Trend assessment administered by the National Assessment of Educational Progress], Main-NAEP, TIMSS [Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study],…

Descriptors: Science Achievement, Achievement Gap, Socioeconomic Status, Age Differences

The Unwavering SES Achievement Gap: Trends in U.S. Student Performance. Program on Education Policy and Governance Working Papers Series. PEPG 19-01

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Hanushek, Eric A.; Peterson, Paul E.; Talpey, Laura M.; Woessmann, Ludger – Program on Education Policy and Governance, 2019

Concerns about the breadth of the U.S. income distribution and limited intergenerational mobility have led to a focus on educational achievement gaps by socio-economic status (SES). Using intertemporally linked assessments from NAEP [National Assessment of Educational Progress], TIMSS [Trends in International Mathematics and Science Survey], and…

Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Achievement Gap, Foreign Countries, Science Achievement

Young Entrepreneurs: Young People Dream of Becoming Entrepreneurs, despite America's Lingering Recession

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Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, 2011

An August 2010 Harris Interactive[R] survey, commissioned by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, posed questions about entrepreneurship to 5,077 U.S. young people ages eight to twenty-four. The results show that business ownership continues to capture the imaginations of America's youth, particularly for those who know a successful entrepreneur…

Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Children, Adolescents, Young Adults

Newark Kids Count 2020: A City Profile of Child Well-Being

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Advocates for Children of New Jersey, 2020

For more than 20 years, Advocates for Children of New Jersey has published the Newark Kids Count Data Book, a one-stop source for child well-being data on the state's largest city. Newark Kids Count includes the latest statistics, along with five-year trend data, in the following areas: demographics, family economic security, food insecurity,…