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  2. In Hillsborough schools and beyond, a teen activist fights ...

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    In 2020, Aanya Patel, a student at Hillsborough High School, launched a nonprofit focused on alleviating period poverty. In less than two years, she said, her Global Girls Initiative — powered ...

  3. Concentrated poverty - Wikipedia

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    Concentrated poverty is a global phenomenon, with examples visible in both developed and developing countries. According to the Brookings Institution, post-industrial revolution growth has spread unevenly between and within countries, with many developing countries likely to still have regional examples of extreme poverty. [25]

  4. What Income Is Considered Poverty Level in Florida in 2024? - AOL

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    Therefore, Florida is one of the few states where the federal poverty guidelines track fairly equitably. For example, the cost of living in Mississippi is 11.7% below the national average.

  5. Poverty - Wikipedia

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    Each nation has its own threshold for absolute poverty line; in the United States, for example, the absolute poverty line was US$15.15 per day in 2010 (US$22,000 per year for a family of four), [22] while in India it was US$1.0 per day [23] and in China the absolute poverty line was US$0.55 per day, each on PPP basis in 2010. [24]

  6. Number of children living in extreme poverty nearly triples ...

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    A government spokesperson added: “There are 1.7 million fewer people in absolute poverty than in 2010, including 400,000 fewer children, but we know some families are struggling, which is why we ...

  7. Child poverty in the United States - Wikipedia

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    One example of this is Families and Schools Together (FAST). The program connects families in a school, and it is proven to increase skills in social, academic, and emotional behavior. [8] Making Connections (MC) and Children's Services Council (CSC) are also a program that targets families to decrease child poverty. [21]

  8. School choice and a history of segregation collide as one ...

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    One of the schools slated to close is Greenville Elementary, which has fewer than 100 students — roughly a third of the school’s capacity. When Florida schools were officially segregated ...

  9. Relative deprivation - Wikipedia

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    It is a term used in social sciences to describe feelings or measures of economic, political, or social deprivation that are relative rather than absolute. [3] The term is inextricably linked to the similar terms poverty and social exclusion . [ 5 ]