posted 09/22/2017
A new study will be the first to examine if extra cash for poor mothers may lead to better outcomes for kids.
posted 07/21/2017
“I was really interested in the question of how slavery and historic institutions play out in health outcomes today,” Anna Barry-Jester of 538 told fellow journalists this week.
posted 07/20/2017
The Magnolia Place Community Initiative brings together more than 70 county, city and community services and organizations to make children's lives better.
posted 07/19/2017
Stresses like poverty, neglect and abuse all manifest differently in the brain and can cause different mental health issues later in life, explains researcher Katie McLaughlin of the University of Washington.
posted 07/18/2017
“In my newsroom, reporters are encouraged to have obsessions rather than beats,” Cary Aspinwall told fellows at the 2017 National Fellowship this week. “And my obsession is women in jail.”
posted 07/08/2016
It's well-known that there's a yawning gap between wealthier kids and their less affluent peers in the number of words heard as a child, a fact that has big implications for their future success. But do programs aimed at closing the gap work?
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