White teachers more likely to doubt educational prospects of black boys and girls
When evaluating the same black student, white teachers expect significantly less academic success than black teachers, a new study concludes....
Read moreWhen evaluating the same black student, white teachers expect significantly less academic success than black teachers, a new study concludes....
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Read moreTeens' experiences with violence -- either through fear of violence, observing violent events, or being victims of violence themselves --...
Read moreThe specialized human ability to perceive the sound quality known as 'pitch' can no longer be listed as unique to...
Read moreYou're about to drive through an intersection when the light suddenly turns red. But you're able to slam on the...
Read moreMarijuana use among American high school students is significantly lower today than it was 15 years ago, despite the legalization...
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Read moreLow-income fathers who might be labeled "deadbeat dads" often spend as much on their children as parents in formal child-support...
Read moreParkinson’s disease patients whose symptoms such as tremor, muscle stiffness and slowed movement make it tough to hold an eating...
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