When money’s tight, parents talk less to kids; could this explain the word gap? Tackling income inequality could boost low-income children’s vocabulary, new study suggests — ScienceDaily

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3 decades back, kid improvement scientists observed that very low-income young children read tens of millions much less words and phrases in their houses than their a lot more affluent peers by the time they attained kindergarten. This “word hole” was and continues to be linked to a socioeconomic disparity […]

Google explains how it’s tackling the coronavirus outbreak

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What you don’t see will also matter. Google said it was “working around the clock” to stamp out conspiracy theories and other misinformation, including malware and phishing scams exploiting fear of the coronavirus outbreak. It’s blocking all ads trying to exploit the outbreak while helping the WHO and governments run […]