A Step Above Traditional Preschools for Low-income Students

Top of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1739, Segment 3

Nov 25, 2021 • 16m

A program that teaches low-income preschoolers social and emotional coping skills still pays off for those kids years later when they’re in high school. Karen Bierman is the lead researcher on this project, and she’s a professor of psychology, human development, and family studies at The Pennsylvania State University.

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