Tag: education

Study suggests living in high-cost area can negatively affect lower-income children

From the Society for Research in Child Development press release via EurekAlert!: Young children in lower-income families who live in high-cost areas don’t do as well academically as their counterparts… Read more »

Study looks at class differences in approach to helping children with school problems

From the Indiana University press release via EurekAlert!: A study by Indiana University sociologist Jessica McCrory Calarco found that working-class and middle-class parents often take very deliberate — but different… Read more »

Study suggests preschoolers who can pay attention are more likely to finish college

From the Oregon State University press release: Young children who are able to pay attention and persist with a task have a 50 percent greater chance of completing college, according… Read more »