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  • The situation: More than 600,000 Torontonians are classified as low-income.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Brendan Kennedy 2011

  • In 2009, India moved from what the World Bank classifies as a low-income country to a middle-income country.

    NYT > Home Page By RANJANI IYER MOHANTY 2012

  • While I was in the Senate, we had passed something like it, a tax credit aimed at low-income working families.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • We had managed to pass a bill creating a new public housing program for low-income families, but when I saw the Appropriations Committee report, a line read, This committee expects only modest amounts of housing to be built.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • While I was in the Senate, we had passed something like it, a tax credit aimed at low-income working families.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • While I was in the Senate, we had passed something like it, a tax credit aimed at low-income working families.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • We had managed to pass a bill creating a new public housing program for low-income families, but when I saw the Appropriations Committee report, a line read, This committee expects only modest amounts of housing to be built.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • We had managed to pass a bill creating a new public housing program for low-income families, but when I saw the Appropriations Committee report, a line read, This committee expects only modest amounts of housing to be built.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • Yes, the losses in reading achievement are staggering, particularly among low-income students, but equally alarming are the statistics about how much all kids - regardless of income -- stand to lose in math achievement when they don't practice those skills over the summer.

    Ron Fairchild: Got Math? Ron Fairchild 2011

  • Yes, the losses in reading achievement are staggering, particularly among low-income students, but equally alarming are the statistics about how much all kids - regardless of income -- stand to lose in math achievement when they don't practice those skills over the summer.

    Ron Fairchild: Got Math? Ron Fairchild 2011

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