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The U.S. poverty rate has hardly budged in half a century. The Census says the same share of our country is living in poverty right now as in the…
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On these pages and others it hasn't escaped notice that outside of Big Bird's star turn, issues like poverty and education haven't gotten much attention…
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Flint is a much maligned city. While there is plenty of good happening in the city it does have challenges that go far beyond an image problem.The city…
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This week we're bringing you a story on a place teenagers in Flint go to listen to bands and find a sense of community.This place landed on my radar not…
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State of Opportunity is committed to telling stories about some of life’s tougher subjects in a way you can listen to, connect with and talk about.We’re…
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To use SoundCloud you’ll need to use your computer or your smartphone. And, you'll need something to say. Tell us your story or answer these questions…
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Having lots of money does not make somebody a better parent, but a child with wealthy parents is more likely to go to college, and more likely to have…
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State of Opportunity is capping off a busy launch week. We are relying on you for insights, questions and story ideas to help us tell these complicated…