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  • New Study: Big Kids Love Bedtime Stories, Too

    New Study: Big Kids Love Bedtime Stories, Too0

    Kids think bedtime stories are just for babies, right? Wrong. According to a recent survey conducted by Scholastic in Great Britain, nearly 40% of children ages 6-8 and 30% of children ages 9-11 regretted the fact that their parents stopped reading aloud to them. In the U.S., those numbers are even greater, as shown by

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  • New Study: 1 in 4 City-Dwelling Students Don’t Graduate

    New Study: 1 in 4 City-Dwelling Students Don’t Graduate0

    • October 8, 2015

    City living seems to be growing in popularity in recent years, undoubtedly driven by the many conveniences life in the metro can bring. But not every aspect of city life is advantageous, particularly when it comes to education. The Center for Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) just released a new analysis on the state of education

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  • New Study Suggests Manners Might Reduce Obesity

    New Study Suggests Manners Might Reduce Obesity0

    Across the political spectrum an overwhelming majority of adults believe that it’s important to teach children to be well-mannered. Yet in spite of this widespread agreement, the growing popularity of etiquette classes signal that few people actually know what good manners really entail. As it turns out, good manners may solve more than America’s rudeness

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  • New Study Suggests High School Curriculum is Dumbed Down

    New Study Suggests High School Curriculum is Dumbed Down1

    In recent years, a growing number of parents have watched in dismay as their children have been left behind and neglected in schools. But these children are not being left behind because the curriculum is too difficult. On the contrary, they are stuck in a corner because the material is not challenging enough. Such instances

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  • New Study Shows American Religious Divides

    New Study Shows American Religious Divides4

    America is a diverse country. In most cities, you can find people from nearly every ethnic or racial background imaginable. This is becoming the case in rural areas as well. But America is host to a considerable amount of religious diversity as well. And while race relations are often the subject of considerable discussion, understanding

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  • New Study Pegs COVID-19 Crisis Costs at $16 Trillion—So Far

    New Study Pegs COVID-19 Crisis Costs at $16 Trillion—So Far0

    Estimated costs of the coronavirus pandemic are in. The results are not pretty. A new study co-authored by Harvard economist David M. Cutler and former World Bank chief economist Lawrence H. Summers places the costs of the COVID-19 pandemic north of $16 trillion. “The estimated cumulative financial costs of the COVID-19 pandemic related to the

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