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basic needs
Coverage of basic needs in the Nexus archive.
- Nearly 12,000 more Hawaiʻi students eligible for free school meals this year
Approximately 12,000 additional students in Hawaiʻi are now eligible for free school meals this year. The article emphasizes the importance of ensuring equitable opportunities by meeting students' basic needs.
- Americans are getting better at paying off their $1.25 trillion credit-card debt burden
Americans are showing improvement in paying off their $1.25 trillion credit-card debt burden, though millions continue to struggle with the debt, often using it to cover basic needs.