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How Do Soldiers’ Deployments Affect Children’s Academic Performance and Behavioral Health?
The costs of America’s wars take many forms. Here’s a summary of a study examining the affect of soldiers’ deployment on children’s academic performance. “Children whose parents have deployed for a total of 19 months or more since 2001 have … Continue reading
Access to Higher Education for Lower Socio-Economic Status Students Doesn’t Assure Outcomes Comparable to Their Rich Peers, Even with Comparable Academic Achievements
Via The Guardian: “Sometimes in politics there’s a tendency for the best of intentions to surreptitiously breed assumptions. So much energy builds up around solving one issue that other problems surrounding it fade into the background, and it becomes easy … Continue reading