Poor children don't fare well in Fairfield

Peg Hickey pulls her granddaughters Koreena Hickey, 4, center, and Claire Hickey, 2, down Stamford Avenue during the Shippan Point Association July 4 Bike Parade in Stamford on Thursday, July 4, 2013. "The Equality of Opportunity Project" sheds light on how where a child grows up affects their financial success later in life by comparing counties in the United States-and in Connecticut, Tolland County is a child's best bet while Fairfield County is one of the worst places to grow up poor.

via Fairfield Newswire http://m.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Low-income-children-don-t-fare-well-in-Fairfield-6273010.php