Poverty+Page

This page will be used by our EDN 602 class to develop operational definitions of poverty, define urban and rural poverty and trace the history of poverty in southeastern North Carolina.
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Here are the group questions for the first part of this project. Question 1: What is poverty? How is poverty defined in North Carolina, the United States and in other parts of the world? Question 2: What is rural poverty? What is urban poverty? What are the similarities and differences? Question 3: What are the major issues related to poverty facing the world? Question 4: What are the historical roots of poverty in southeastern NC? What are the challenges related to poverty in southeastern North Carolina? .