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The Education of Children of Single Parent Homes

In 2004, about half of all U.S. children could expect to still be living with both their biological parents by the time they reached age 15, according to the Social Science Research Network. With the increase of divorce rates throughout the United States and elsewhere in the world, single-parent homes are a major segment of all households with children. Accordingly, it's a point of intense interest to educators and parents how a single-parent environment affects children's learning.

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