Child Poverty Has Risen Even As Unemployment Falls

Child Poverty Has Risen Even As Unemployment Falls: Even as unemployment has gradually declined, the child poverty rate has been on the rise, according to a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Between 2010 and 2011, the number of children living in poverty rose from 15.7 million to 16.4 million. The child poverty rate also rose from 19 to 23 percent [...]/p