When deciding where to settle down and raise a family, there are many important factors to consider. The personal-finance website WalletHub released a new report ranking the best states to raise a ...

Parents have more flexibility these days to choose where they want to put down roots. A new study can help them decide. By Michael Kolomatsky With remote work on the rise, prospective parents have ...

Raising a family is hard work and a recent study has shown that it can be even harder depending on which state you call home. Birth Injury Lawyers Group found the best and worst U.S. states to raise a ...

In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Jenny Stuber of the University of North Florida explains why students from different socioeconomic backgrounds experience college differently. Jenny Stuber is an ...

The income and education levels of a child's environment determine their relationship to nature, not whether they live in a city or the countryside. The results run counter to the assumption that ...

With its highly educated workforce, business-friendly legal system, and strong sense of interconnectedness between universities, government and businesses that drive continuous technological ...

Susan Eaton and Gina Chirichigno’s recent online Commentary “Create Charter Schools That Reduce Segregation” (Aug. 6, 2009) serves as an important reminder of the part education has played in ...

Scores of college presidents released public statements disagreeing with the U.S. Supreme Court’s June decision on affirmative action, in a case that involved Harvard University and the University of ...

I have been putting this off for a while, but this semester I’ve finally decided to start my long-overdue column on socioeconomics. I decided to write this column because too many people at Tufts seem ...

Over the years there has been a significant body of literature on the relationship between socioeconomic status and health outcomes. Generally speaking, individuals with a lower economic status also ...

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