# Wasting America's Future

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- Book: [Wasting America's Future](https://www.bookquiver.com/marian-wright-edelman/wasting-americas-future) ([Wasting America's Future.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/marian-wright-edelman/wasting-americas-future.md))
- Authors: [Marian Wright Edelman](https://www.bookquiver.com/marian-wright-edelman)
- Publisher: beacon_press
- ISBN: 978-08-0704-107-9
- Pages: 192
- Published: 1994-10-31
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The Health and Human Services poverty line for a three-person family in America is $11,8oo in annual income. One in every five American children is growing up in poverty. What does child poverty mean for...