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In 1995, the researchers Betty Hart and Todd R. Risley published the results of their groundbreaking study that found 4-year-olds from working-class families and families on welfare had considerably ...

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A new global report (pdf) by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development finds that Americans rank well below the worldwide average in just about every measure of skill. In math, reading ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — The average English-speaking adult knows 20,000 to 35,000 words, according to a recent study by The Economist. If you want to amaze your friends with big words, ...