"How much that really affects how kids turn out when they are adults - that is still somewhat contentious," he said.
But, he added: "We worry about both what it means for kids, what it means for the next generation of workers, what it means for the nation's future prosperity."
Questions:
1. How many children in the US live in poor areas?
2. How many children resided in poor areas in 2000?
3. How is "high-poverty communities" defined?
Answers:
1.Nearly 8 million
2.6.3 million
3.Areas where 30 percent or more are in poverty, defined by the federal government in 2010 as annual income of less than $22,314 for a family of four.
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