How education impacts Chicago poverty – Illinois Policy

One in five Chicagoans living in poverty has a bachelor’s degree. Those without a high school diploma are four times more likely to live in poverty.
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Old Joe
2 years ago

The quickest way to poverty is to promote fatherless homes.

Pat S.
2 years ago

One-in-five of people living in poverty have bachelor’s degrees?

Somehow that defies reason.

But, then again, what kind of a job does a degree in gender studies prepare you for?

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