IDJ study links variable schedules to work barriers
22 de diciembre de 2025
Unpredictable hours and limited child care hinder employment. #NewsismyBusiness
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72K working families in Puerto Rico remain in poverty, IDJ data shows
junio 11, 2025
Youth Development Institute urges action to support low-income households. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s poor kids, youth ‘significantly lagging’ in education
junio 13, 2024
Puerto Rico ranks 31st on the Child and Youth Well-Being Index, compared with 51 U.S. jurisdictions. #NewsismyBusiness
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DDEC, Youth Dev’t Institute partner to promote youth self-sufficiency
agosto 9, 2022
The initiative will be supported by the tools provided by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act.
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Child Tax Credit, Work Credit to inject $2.6B into Puerto Rico economy
enero 12, 2022
More than 304,000 families could benefit this year from the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and 466,000 families from the Work Credit benefit, which together will benefit their pockets and inject up to $2.6 billion into the Puerto Rican economy, according to for Youth Development Institute of the nonprofit Espacios Abiertos (EA). Economist María Enchautegui, the […]
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Youth Development Institute: Federal gov’t is withholding aid for poor kids
noviembre 26, 2020
Nonprofit organization Youth Development Institute is urging the Puerto Rico Department of the Family to urge the federal government to disburse some $30 million a month in funding approved in March, which have yet to be disbursed, to aid the island’s poor kids. The nonprofit blamed the federal government’s bureaucracy for the delay in funding […]
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Study reveals consequences of not addressing child poverty in P.R.
enero 23, 2020
The Youth Development Institute of Puerto Rico presented its study “A future of child poverty in Puerto Rico: How much does it cost us and what can we do about it,” which revealed the economic consequences of not paying attention to child poverty in Puerto Rico, plus 10 initiatives that can reduce the problem in […]
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