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Income support policies for reducing educational inequality inc. maintain tax credits.
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At the LSE for public lecture on the achievement gap. Let's see what we can learn from the US.
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'Why things are so difficult for the US... is a good question to have drinks over' (Prof Waldfogel)
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Educational attainment gap between high and low income children at age 5 is 19 months
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Glaring problem: teachers in the U.S. earn approx 1/3 less than workers with the same level of education
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NEW PODCAST: 'Too Many Children Left Behind' Jane Waldfogel
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Great lecture last night by Jane Waldfogel on achievement gaps in the US, UK, AU and CA. Looking forward to reading the book
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That concludes tonight's III &
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Thought-provoking lecture by Prof. Jane Waldfogel — "Too Many Children Left Behind"
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Waldfogel: some positive emerging evidence that technology is helping improve attainment for children from low income families
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Waldfogel: mitigate inequalities before children start school to give teacher's "fighting chance" in tackling attainment gap
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Q&A has now begun. Qs on regional inequalities in countries, investing early & special needs children. Tweet us your questions
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Chose to attend
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Prof. Jane Waldfogel
@LSEInequalities majority education achievement present when children enter school#LSEchildren https://twitter.com/LSEInequalities/status/656895183922012162 … -
"Arms race" in investing in offspring by highly educated parents!
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US teachers are paid 67% of the average graduate salary - in the UK, Aus, Canada it's around 100%
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Waldfogel:to reduce gaps in children's outcomes - 3policy areas incl maintaining/expanding taxcredits
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Improve the quality of teaching and learning by recruiting, supporting & compensating high quality teachers
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Policy recommendations - improve quality of teaching and learning
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Policy recommendations - raise family income of poor
#lsechildren
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