Family Structure and Children's Educational Outcomes

Studies have shown that family structure is an indicator for educational outcomes among children. This article proposes that by increasing marriage in the US would greatly improve education achievements among children.

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Record Type: 
Research-To-Practice Brief
Publication Date: 
November, 2005
Date: 
November 2005
Source: 
Partner Resources
National/International: 
National
Topics/Subtopics: 
  • Family Strengthening
    • Healthy Relationships and Marriage
  • Special Populations
    • Single Parent Families
    • Two Parent Families
URL: 
http://americanvalues.org/catalog/pdfs/researchbrief1.pdf