Hunger prevention advocates say potential changes to school meals and food assistance programs could negatively affect nearly ...

House Republicans are considering cutting the number of schools that qualify for free breakfast and lunch. The move could ...

House Republicans are considering cutting the number of schools that qualify for free breakfast and lunch. The move could ...

You may live in a state that already has paid family leave, but if not, you could have paid family leave coming soon in 2025.

Global Health is a nonprofit working with USAID since the 90s. Based in Maine, MCD Global Health has worked with over 50 ...

Instead of following our established math routine (bring your whiteboard and marker to the carpet), two boys decided they ...

Maine’s low scores on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress are worth noting, given Maine ranks 15th in the country in per pupil spending. Our fourth graders ranked 43rd both in reading ...

Mainspring brings multiple agencies under one roof to address poverty in southern York County and seacoast New Hampshire in a ...

Maine: Maine bases its threshold on the federal poverty level. Maine’s threshold is 400% of the federal poverty level. Accordingly, Maine is updating its $60,240 threshold from 2024 to $62,600 ...

King’s murder rings out decades later as one of the great American tragedies and a symbol of our country’s ongoing struggle to face issues of race, justice and poverty. In Maine, Martin Luther ...

For the leaders of Mainspring, a social services center assisting the region’s residents in need, change begins with ...