The four-step approach to escaping poverty – Illinois Policy

Only 2% of Americans who follow the success sequence are in poverty, compared to 11.5% of Americans. Family formation, the third and fourth steps on the success sequence, are extremely important because family stability and structure have profound impacts on economic and social mobility.
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9mm
1 year ago

Step 5 is leaving Illinois. Just sayin..

Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago

Most folks in poverty go to step 4 having done none of the previous 3. They can’t attain step 2 as they chose not to attain step 1, even with cost free education and meals, councilors , dumbed down grading systems, etc. The traditional, proven version of step 3 is close to being outlawed anyway.

Deb
1 year ago

Chicago and Illinois fail on the first step-education. Both cave to special interest groups such as CTU, whose primary concerns are themselves, not students.

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