Genre/theme(s): Article, Self Help, Happiness, Lifestyle, How to, Depression
Rating : 10/10
Length : about 2.5 pages
Excerpt:
[For] people in a funk or seem stuck in a rut, those that lack the tools, know-how, and support systems to bounce them back… [here’s] 10 ways to overcome sadness, without the happy pills.
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Genre/theme(s): Article, Research, Women, Education, Literacy, Development, Society, Lifestyle, Children, Parenthood, Future, Academics
Rating : 9/10
Length : about 1 page
Excerpt:
Improving mothers’ literacy skills may boost the success of low-income children in schools, says a new study.
U.S. researchers concluded that a mother’s reading skill when her children are young is the most critical factor influencing her children’s future academic success, even more important than other factors such as family and neighborhood income.
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Genre/theme(s): Article, Women, Gender, Education, Development, Society, Lifestyle, Economics, Poverty
Rating : 10/10
Length : about 3 pages
Excerpt:
Kristof [states] that the education of women and girls is the most precious commodity in a developing nation, whether it is realized or not… placing more economic power into the hands of women provides more opportunities for ensuring that money is spent on the family.
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