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Working New Yorkers Struggle to Find Childcare: Part II

February 16, 2006

by Sharon Lerner

For the vast majority of New York parents, the expected contribution for college tuition is far less than the money they must set aside for day care for their young children. In the second of two re....

Working New Yorkers Struggle to Find Childcare: Part I

February 15, 2006

by Sharon Lerner

Good, affordable child care is hard to come by throughout the country. But the search is especially difficult for low-income families living in one of the most expensive cities in the world. In the f....

Surprise and Relief for One High School Graduate

June 27, 2005

by Sharon Lerner

Most graduating High School seniors feel proud of their accomplishment. But for Amelia Sanchez, who graduates third in her class at Concord High on Staten Island, graduation also brings surprise and ....