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Child Poverty Moves South From Seattle

Child Poverty Moves South From Seattle

Twenty years ago, 1 in 5 Seattle children aged 5-17 years old (>12,000) lived in poverty.

Income, EducationLouise CarterDecember 29, 2017Auburn, child poverty, education, Federal Way, Highline, Housing, Kent, King County, Renton, school districts, Seattle, Tukwila

Pediatricians Urged To Tackle Poverty Head-On

For the first time ever, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued a policy statement on poverty.

Children, Income, HealthLouise CarterMarch 31, 2016Best Starts for Kids, child poverty, American Academy of Pediatrics, Communities Count, Communities of Opportunity, health, King County, policy student homelessness, child poverty; American Academy of Pediatrics, policy, student homelessness