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  • New Study: Universal Preschool May Hurt Children, Not Help

    New Study: Universal Preschool May Hurt Children, Not Help0

    • September 21, 2015

    Support for universal preschool seems to be growing, with everyone from President Obama to New York Mayor Bill de Blasio actively encouraging it. But a new study released by the National Bureau of Economic Research shows that universal preschool may not offer the wonderful outcomes it promises. In fact, preschool may actually be a detriment

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  • New Study: Teacher Unions May Have Damaging Effects on Students

    New Study: Teacher Unions May Have Damaging Effects on Students0

    It’s well-accepted fact that a good teacher is one of the most important components of a child’s education. And as some might assume, behind every good teacher is a good teachers union. But while unions might be beneficial for teachers, new evidence suggests they are not beneficial for students.   Such a conclusion was reached

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  • New Study: Staying Married More than 10 Years Dramatically Decreases Divorce Rate

    New Study: Staying Married More than 10 Years Dramatically Decreases Divorce Rate0

    • February 8, 2016

    Around Valentine’s Day, stories of old, wizened married couples tend to grace newspaper pages with renewed fervor, such as this recent one about Nicholas and Rafaela Ordaz who just celebrated 82 years of marriage. For many millennials who seemingly struggle with a lack of commitment and fear of divorce, such long-lasting marriage is amazing, particularly

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  • New Study: Private School Students Ahead of Their Public School Peers by Two Years

    New Study: Private School Students Ahead of Their Public School Peers by Two Years0

    Last year a report from the Friedman Foundation found that only 9% of parents send their child to a private school. However, if given the means and opportunity to send their child to the school of their choice, 41% of parents would pick a private school. Those numbers seem especially important with the release of

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  • New Study: Parenting More Effective than Ritalin for ADHD

    New Study: Parenting More Effective than Ritalin for ADHD0

    Do you believe that kids today are overmedicated for issues like ADHD? If so, a new study out of the Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology may lend credibility to your belief. According to The New York Times: “The study enrolled 146 children with an A.D.H.D. diagnosis from ages 5 to 12 and randomly

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  • New Study: Marriage is Better for the Economy

    New Study: Marriage is Better for the Economy0

    It’s no secret that married parents are better for children. But did you know that married parents are also better for a state’s economy? That’s the finding from a new study released by the American Enterprise Institute. States which have 75% or more of their children living in married households – such as Utah, Idaho,

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