this article is about how poverty in southern Ohio has not gotten bad but has SKYROCKETED. A high school whizkid now 21 years old and living in her van with 3 children. when i read this article i just couldn't believe at how bad poverty is in Ohio epically in the Ohio Appalachian
This article form the Columbus Dispatch is talking about how Ohio's population has increased since 2002 by 1.2 percent while the people living in poverty has grown 41.7%. I was really surprised at how many people live in poverty in our state. I think That This increase had to do with so many job losses in ohio
Yea like my mom works for Marion City school and works with special needs kids with adhd learning disabilites and most of the famileis in Marion Live in Poverty. It just makes me sad.