By age four, children in middle and upper class families hear 15 million more words than children in working-class families, and 30 million more words than children in families on welfare. This disparity in hearing words translates directly into a disparity in learning words.
Hillary Clinton explains how the new Too Small to Fail campaign will encourage parents to close this “word gap,” while working with employers and the business community to make this possible. Read the
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