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1.
50 Safest New Jersey Towns
(Life/Style)
... towns with populations of at least 15,000. Sparta of Sussex County came in second for a 1.5 percent
poverty
rate, and fewer than 20 burglaries during 2011, according to NJ.com. SafeWise security analyst ...
2.
The Ten Most Dangerous Jobs in America
(U.S./Nation)
... refuse collectors at $35,200. With the
poverty
level set by the government at $23,050 for a family of four, these workers live uncomfortably near the threshold of
poverty
. The people who give us fish ...
3.
The Fight Against Hunger in New Jersey
(Life/Style)
... a sharp increase in
poverty
in the past few years with more than 2 million, or 25 percent of our state's population reported to be living in
poverty
, according to a report released in September. I support ...
4.
N.J. Looks into Implementing Full-Day Kindergarten Statewide
(N.J./State)
... in the state.” Currently, students in the state’s 31 highest
poverty
districts attend full-day kindergarten. The implementation of the program stems from the requirement of the Abbott v. Burke school ...
5.
1.35 Million in New Jersey Living in Poverty
(N.J./State)
BY GIANNA MERCADANTE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 1.35 million New Jersey residents are living in
poverty
, compared to 900,000 that were previously reported. The U.S. ...
6.
5 Reasons Christie Hating Teachers Gets Governor Votes
(N.J./State)
... want to be blamed for society’s failure to erase
poverty
and inequality through education. The group also doesn’t want to accept the new assessments, tests and evaluations. ...
7.
Cory Booker Goes to D.C.
(N.J./State)
... anti-
poverty
initiatives. ...
8.
New Jersey Begins Low-Income Home Heating Program for the Season
(N.J./State)
... home must be accountable for home heating or cooling costs, whether they are a separate utility or included in rent. A household must also have a gross income at or below 200% of the federal
poverty
level. ...
9.
Segregation Found In N.J. Education System
(N.J./State)
BY GIANNA MERCADANTE NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM The Rutgers Institute on Education Law and Policy (IELP) has released a report revealing double segregation prominent New Jersey schools. The report ...
10.
'The Glass Menagerie" Broadway Review: A Bold Approach for a Beautiful Classic
(Entertainment/Movies)
... times the characters anxiously sway upon the brink of this darkness, which possibly represents the abyss of
poverty
and perhaps madness. Designer Natasha Katz’s exquisite lighting, however, softens these ...
11.
You proved her point!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)
... its leadership to focus on the economy in places like Cumberland County, where 37 percent of the people live at or below the
poverty
level. Look how fast the comment above runs away from any discussion ...
12.
You proved her point!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)
... its leadership to focus on the economy in places like Cumberland County, where 37 percent of the people live at or below the
poverty
level. Look how fast the comment above runs away from any discussion ...
13.
You proved her point!
(Comments/Unsorted comments)
... its leadership to focus on the economy in places like Cumberland County, where 37 percent of the people live at or below the
poverty
level. Look how fast the comment above runs away from any discussion ...
14.
New Jersey’s Poverty Rates Continue to Climb
(N.J./State)
BY SALVATORE PIZZURO NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM
Poverty
rates in New Jersey have reached an all-time high! New Jerseyans with disabilities are among the biggest losers in the struggle to keep pace with ...
15.
Noble Mission: Transforming N.J. Urban Health Care
(Health/Healthquest)
... Children’s Health Fund - a national organization co-founded by singer Paul Simon to help children living in
poverty
. The nursing school’s mobile clinic is part of a larger network, based on a pioneering ...
16.
Hey, Congress, Wake Up! About One in Eight New Jersey Households Struggle With Hunger
(N.J./State)
... to help put a basic diet on the table each day. SNAP benefits are modest, providing less than $1.50 per person per meal. Even so, they have a significant impact in reducing
poverty
. In 2011 alone, SNAP ...
17.
Hey, Congress, Wake Up! About One in Eight New Jersey Households Struggle With Hunger
(N.J./State)
... to help put a basic diet on the table each day. SNAP benefits are modest, providing less than $1.50 per person per meal. Even so, they have a significant impact in reducing
poverty
. In 2011 alone, SNAP ...
18.
A Few Reasons Being Rich in New Jersey Makes You Smarter
(Money/Economy)
... Their IQs were nine points lower when they were poor. The study concludes that poor people may have a hard time lifting themselves out of
poverty
because the very strain of
poverty
makes it more difficult ...
19.
Romantic Kung Fu Epic, "The Grandmaster" Doesn't Disappoint
(Entertainment/Movies)
... Man’s journey from wealth and influence in Republican China to desperation and
poverty
in Hong Kong after the Communist takeover as if it was a folk tale. Despite all his setbacks, his belief in the beauty ...
20.
3 Reasons President Obama Likes Cory Booker
(U.S./Nation)
... appreciates the Newark mayor's passion for improving the lives of those in urban
poverty
. Obama praised Booker for his willingness to build “hope and opportunity in communities where too little of either ...
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