Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

They Were ‘Born Poor’ in America. As Adults, They’re Fighting to Shake Child Poverty’s Lingering Impact.

Watch the prologue from "Born Poor" — a documentary made over 14 years that follows kids in three families who try to overcome poverty from childhood through the teen years to young adulthood.
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Learn about Poverty Point from Louisiana Jonesie & the Mound Builders at Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Louisiana Jonesie and the Mound Builders are making a stop at the Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum! Second through fourth grade teachers can bring their classes to learn ...