Sunday, October 3, 2010

WHY GET EDUCATED

Despite all the attention and billions in expended urban development dollars, 30 years later the South Bronx is still the poorest community in the nation. Forty percent of the district’s 256,000 people live below the poverty line; the median income is $21,700 — 61% below the national average.


Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/tale_of_two_pities_buffalo_and_the_JenvfKYTOLTovZ4trqFVfM/1#ixzz11IOvIisN

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