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Suburban Students Outpace Rural and Urban Peers in Math
June 19, 2012 — American students living in the suburbs are outpacing their urban and rural counterparts in mathematics achievement, with Asian and white students scoring the highest among all races and ethnicities, ... > full story -
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Latin American and Asian Cities Lead Way in Planning for Global Warming
June 5, 2012 — The cities that are most active in preparing for climate change are not necessarily the biggest or wealthiest. Instead, they are often places buffeted by natural disasters and increasing changes in ... > full story -
Healthy Marriage Interventions: A Boom or a Bust?
May 22, 2012 — Conventional wisdom, backed by years of research, suggests that healthy marriages equals a healthy society. And politicians and government officials have taken note, investing millions of dollars ... > full story -
Ranking Reveals World's Top Countries for Higher Education
May 11, 2012 — New research into national education systems gives the first ranking of countries which are the ‘best’ at providing higher ... > full story -
Why Do People Choke When the Stakes Are High? Loss Aversion May Be the Culprit
May 9, 2012 — In sports, on a game show, or just on the job, what causes people to choke when the stakes are high? A new study suggests that when there are high financial incentives to succeed, people can become ... > full story -
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Support for Climate Change Action Drops, Poll Finds
May 8, 2012 — Americans' support for government action on global warming remains high but has dropped during the past two years, according to a new ... > full story -
Majority of College-Age Kids Get Help from Mom and Dad
May 3, 2012 — More than 60 percent of young adults between the ages of 19 and 22 received some financial help from mom and dad, according to a new study. The average amount they received -- including help with ... > full story -
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Use of Public and Private Dollars for Scaling Up Clean Energy Needs a Reality Check, Say Scholars
May 1, 2012 — In a post-Solyndra, budget-constrained world, the transition to a decarbonized energy system faces great hurdles. Overcoming these hurdles will require smarter and more focused policies. Two writers ... > full story -
Global Warming: New Research Blames Economic Growth
May 1, 2012 — It's a message no one wants to hear: to slow down global warming, we'll either have to put the brakes on economic growth or transform the way the world's economies work. That's the implication of an ... > full story -
Italian Merchants Funded England's Discovery of North America
April 30, 2012 — Evidence that a Florentine merchant house financed the earliest English voyages to North America, has been published ... > full story
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