A new data map showcasing diverse indicators of poverty and well-being throughout Michigan highlights the key challenges confronting residents in different parts of the state and suggests interventions for the state's most critical needs.
Evictions have exacerbated homelessness nationwide, increasing the rate of homeless infants and toddlers. Most of those children are not enrolled in early education programs.
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University of Michigan professor Luke Shaefer joined the show to discuss his book, "The Injustice of Place: Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America."