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Request a DemoMorton Marcus: Hoosier Pollack and Indiana poverty

INDIANAPOLIS – Officially there are 838,000 Hoosiers (13% of the population) below the federal poverty level. But that’s not close to the full story. It’s the poverty of opportunity and the poverty of thought in our state that also deserves attention.Poor quality of education, matched with poor expectations, results in a poverty of opportunity. The ...