Missing More than a Meal

With the economy faltering, the number of youngsters living in homes without enough food soared in 2008 from 13 million to nearly 17 million, the Agriculture Department reported last month. Worse, new research suggests that childhood hunger is more complex than previously understood and is unlikely to be solved simply by spending more money for food programs.
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Amy Goldstein, Washington Post, December 12, 2009.

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