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November 2007 (Vox)
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Maternal Education, Home Environments and the Development of Children and Adolescents
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New research shows that raising the level of mothers’ education pays large intergenerational returns with kids benefiting, for example, from extra parental investment in their education. Policies that promote women’s education should take account of this in their design and evaluation.

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