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  • Early Childhood Achievement Gaps and Social Mobility (Part 3)

    September 26, 2013, Kimberly Howard and Richard V. Reeves

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  • We’ve really seen considerable progress in getting more girls into school over the past two decades. In fact, the gap between girls and boys has been narrowing considerably. Today, of the 57 million children of primary school-age not in school, 53 percent are girls. It’s still more than 50 percent, but that number is closing.

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    December 2012, Anda Adams

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    December 2012, Daniel A. Wagner, Katie M. Murphy and Haley De Korne

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    Work, Education, and Social Policy in Two Rich Countries

    2012, Jenny Chesters , Ron Haskins and Ariel Kalil, eds.

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    March 19, 2012, Julia B. Isaacs

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    January 4, 2012, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Linda Richter, Jack P. Shonkoff and Jacques van der Gaag

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    January 2012, Marshall S. Smith and Rebecca Winthrop

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    November 15, 2011, Jacques van der Gaag

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    August 25, 2011, Kevin Carey and Sara Mead

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