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Utah's approach to breaking the cycle of child poverty: helping parents

Jul 31, 2018
Utah is leading states in efforts to reduce childhood poverty, one study found. One approach it's taken? Creating programs that tackle intergenerational poverty in families.
Stephanie Snowball is raising her 3-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son with help from her grandmother.
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UC proposes to raise tuition every year for 5 years

Nov 20, 2014
Recommended tuition increases could ultimately push the cost of a UC education past $15,000.