To capture socioeconomic conditions, the researchers collected information on 16 different indicators, including parental education and occupation, household income, family financial crises ...

A new report says a 5 percent increase in low-income students admitted would result in more socioeconomic diversity among Ivy League students. Ivy League colleges are under growing pressure to broaden ...

The highest-earning U.S. households would see the biggest gains under the GOP budget package thanks to tax cuts, CBO analysis ...

Even small drops in national income can significantly increase the risk of various forms of childhood malnutrition—not only ...

Lower-income Americans still struggling after years of high inflation and elevated interest rates could face a new battle if President-elect Donald Trump reignites inflation with his economic ...

While we might not realize it, when it comes to deciding which people we trust more, we tend to lean towards people who grew up poor, according to a new study, published in the Journal of Personality ...

The better path forward is one that strengthens accountability for all institutions without dismantling the tools that low-income students need to access and afford college.

HBI in August was 102.2%, up from a low of 86.7% in June 2022 when inflation peaked at a 40-year high of 9.1%, and at the highest level since February 2021.Households are neither better nor worse ...

Since 2000, 39 low-income countries have graduated to middle-income status. But the 26 low-income countries today face more daunting prospects for economic growth. Under current trends, only six are ...