Poverty Vaccine -- Reading to Children
August 30, 2016
What if you could immunize children against future poverty? George C. Halvorson, CEO for the Institute of InterGroup Understanding, thinks we can.
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Pope Calls for Catholics in Europe to Accept Refugees
September 6, 2015
Pope Francis has called on the Catholics of Europe to Open their homes to refugees from the Middle East and Africa.
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Flood of Refugees into Europe is Triggering A Flood of Instinctive Intergroup Behaviors
September 5, 2015
A massive influx of refugees into Europe is triggering a massive range of highly predictable instinctive responses in both Europeans and the refugees. Those responses will tear Europe apart if they aren't dealt with in effective ways.
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Learning Gap Continues In Minnesota
April 24, 2015
The learning gaps between groups of students in Minnesota continue at painful levels. Minnesota has among the highest reading scores in the country for its white students, and some of the lowest scores in the country for students from minority groups. Reading scores continued at very low levels last year for Hispanic, Black, and Native American Minnesotans.
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University of Chicago Releases New Study Showing Economic Return From Investing In Very Young Children
April 24, 2015
Nobel Laureate James Heckman of the University of Chicago just released a new study showing that investments in young children below the age of three pays off with a 600 percent return on investment. Brain exercise for very young children cuts the number of school dropouts by more than half.
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