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Official Poverty Measure Fails to Provide an Accurate Assessment of Anti-Poverty Programs

Official Poverty Measure Fails to Provide an Accurate Assessment of Anti-Poverty Programs

BALTIMORE, Feb. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A report released today by the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows that the federal government's official poverty measure created in the 1960s uses outdated information on how U.S. families are faring today, failing to illustrate the...

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