Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come

A dentist cleans a child’s teeth March 20 in the public health department’s mobile dental clinic visiting Starmount Elementary school in Charlotte, N.C. AP CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Americans are losing…

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How reading scientific storybooks and related conversations with children affect children’s persistence

Key takeaways for caregivers The messages caregivers convey in their conversations with preschool-aged children about science can affect children’s understanding of the roles of intelligence and effort in scientific learning.…

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