Word: ricciuti
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...teen years. However, those studies tended to focus on poor families headed by teen mothers and kids of divorced parents. A Cornell University study of six- and seven-year-olds found that the mere fact of single parenthood does not mean that a child will have trouble academically. Henry Ricciuti, professor emeritus of human development and author of Single Parenthood and School Readiness, found that the mother's educational level and ability, rather than the absence of a father, have the most influence on a child's school readiness. Says he: "Single parenthood shouldn't be seen...
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