Winter 2019
Issue 13

Breaking Free of Poverty

What compassionate conservatism means for Americans living in poverty

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Issue 13
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Editor's Note
Editor's Note by William McKenzie, Editor of The Catalyst
Poverty Comes with Few Good Choices
Interactive Quiz with Introduction by Terry Flowers, The Perot Family Headmaster of the St. Philip’s School & Community Center in Dallas

Making Systems Work for All

Using the Marketplace to Revitalize Overlooked Communities
An Essay by Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina)
How Schools Can Best Support Children Living in Poverty
An Essay by Anne Wicks, Director of Education Reform at the George W. Bush Institute
Breaking the Link Between Mental Health and Poverty
An Essay by Julie Hersh, President of the Hersh Foundation and Author of Struck by Living
The Case for Women's Health Care
An Essay by Natalie Gonnella-Platts, Director of the Women's Initiative at the George W. Bush Institute
The Fight Against Breast Cancer Illustrates the Health Care Challenges of Women in Poverty
An Essay by Dr. Quyen Chu, Presidential Leadership Scholar and Chief of Surgical Oncology at Feist-Weiller Cancer Center at Ochsner-LSU-Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, Louisiana
People and Place: Building Better Transportation Systems
An Essay by Enisha Williams, Senior Program Manager of Leadership Programs at the George W. Bush Institute
Engaging Individuals and Changing Systems
A Collection of Essays by Policy Experts and Community Leaders

People and Cities Making a Difference