Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Finding 2 Compelling Angles in a News Story

1. A full-time worker earning minimum wage ($8.07 per hour) in Washington
would need to work close to 80 hours per week for 52 weeks a year in order to afford
a two-bedroom apartment at Fair Market Rent.

2. Among the homeless children in Washington State, close to 11,000 are under six
years old, about 9,500 are between kindergarten and eighth grade, and over 4,000
are in high school.

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