The Middle Class Is Shrinking As The Upper-Middle Class Booms, Grows From 10% To 31%, Report Says

The share of families classified as upper-middle class has jumped from 10% in 1979 to 31% in 2024, the report found. For the ...
The New York SunOpinion

Is America’s Middle Class ‘Shrinking’ or ‘Struggling’? The Difference Matters

Claims of a ‘hollowed-out’ center are difficult to square with data showing an overwhelmingly upward directional movement.

Yes, the Middle Class Is Shrinking—Because It's Moving Up

"The middle class is shrinking" might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify ...

Is the middle class shrinking or just struggling?

“The middle class is shrinking” might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify ...
The Daily Overview on MSN

America's middle class is vanishing fast, and the numbers prove it

America's middle class is not just feeling squeezed, it is objectively shrinking and losing ground in the national economy.
The Texas Tribune on MSN

How teaching middle school in one of Texas’ poorest neighborhoods spurred James Talarico’s U.S. Senate bid

Talarico’s two years as a public school teacher is central to his Democratic Senate campaign after shaping his policy goals ...

The MTA must build jobs for Americans

The MTA will soon invest nearly $11 billion for new railcars for both the NYC subway and the suburban commuter rail lines.
Mother JonesOpinion

America’s New Era of Violent Populism Is Here

University of Chicago professor Robert Pape examines the troubling rise of domestic political violence and says Trump’s ...

America’s public schools seldom bring rich and poor together – and MLK would disapprove

More than five decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., many carry on his legacy through the struggle for ...