Topic
child poverty
11 published works
Simple Justice
Is It A Privilege To Have Two Parents?
There is a significant correlation between a child having two parents, regardless of whether they are of different sexes or the same sex, and success. Likewise, there is a correlation…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Child poverty in immigrant families
From NY Times newsletter Race/Race Related:Children of immigrants, the fastest-growing group of American youths, have poverty rates more than twice those of other children. That is partly because their families…
Nonprofit Law Blog
Nonprofit Tweets of the Week – 2/18/21
Stay informed of the week’s notable events and shared resources with this curated list of Nonprofit Tweets of the Week. Notable Events of the Week: “As the United States and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
TAX EQUALITY FOR IMMIGRANTS AND CHILD POVERTY
Event Date and Time: September 15, 2021 2:00 pmEvent Ends: September 15, 2021 3:00 pm Time Zone(ET)Register here. Please join the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) and co-sponsors, the Price Center for…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Tax Equality for Immigrants: The Indispensable Ingredient for Remedying Child Poverty in the United States by Roberto Suro and Hannah Findling
Tax Equality for Immigrants: The Indispensable Ingredient for Remedying Child Poverty in the United States by Roberto Suro and Hannah FindlingBoth at the federal and state levels, tax credits have…
For Good
How Poverty and Trauma Can Affect Healthy Brain Development
By Wendy Dessy
Proskauer is proud to lead conversations that foster insight into the pressing issues facing our communities. Together with Partnership with Children (PwC), we hosted experts in various fields on January…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Access to Justice and Child Poverty in Rural New Mexico
As the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty tours the country during his official visit to the United States, we offer another in a series of blog entries on US…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Children’s Views Highlight Gaps in U.S. Child Policy
Jonathan Todres The world recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. As is often the case with international human rights events, Universal Children’s…
Family Law Prof Blog
Facts About Children in Poverty
By Family Law
The National Center for Children in Poverty of Columbia University has released a series of fact sheets about children in poverty. This fact sheet series describes general demographic characteristics of…
Family Law Prof Blog
Urban Children Increasingly Low Income
By Family Law
"Nearly one-third of Americans live in urban areas. Although cities offer many social and economic opportunities, children in urban areas are more likely to live in low-income families than are…