James Weill

Half of US kids will get food stamps, study says

Half of all American kids will receive food stamps at some point during childhood, report says. Nearly half of all U.S. children and 90 percent of black youngsters will be on food stamps at some point during childhood, and fallout from the current recession could push those numbers even higher, researchers say.
 

Half of US kids will get food stamps, study says

Half of all American kids will receive food stamps at some point during childhood, report says. Nearly half of all U.S. children and 90 percent of black youngsters will be on food stamps at some point during childhood, and fallout from the current recession could push those numbers even higher, researchers say.