This series, produced as a partnership between Spotlight and EducationNC, illustrates the challenges facing many community college students through stories from North Carolina and data reflecting broader nationwide challenges.
READ MORESpotlight has partnered with Microsoft News to produce the “Poverty Next Door” series. In these stories, we explore the journeys of those around us, examining events, life situations, and cultural realities that challenge economic equality for so many.
READ MOREMaureen Conway and Mark Popovich argue that free day care is the best strategy for helping working families pay the bills and children succeed in the future.
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State and local governments, community-based organizations and other non-profits play a significant role in implementing policies and programs to reduce poverty and promote opportunity.
