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Download full textCruse, Lindsey Reichlin; Milli, Jessica; Gault, Barbara – Institute for Women's Policy Research, 2018
Earning a postsecondary degree is a well-established pathway out of poverty, and degrees are especially life-changing for women raising children on their own. Analysis by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) finds that in 2016, single mother poverty rates were an average of 33 percent lower at each additional level of education, with…
Descriptors: Mothers, One Parent Family, Academic Degrees, Poverty
