Angeline Lillard

University of Virginia

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Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia and director of its Early Development Lab

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In his  State of the Union  speech, President Obama made a proposal that hasn't been tried since the Nixon Administration: federally funded assistance for pre-school education.

Is Pre-school Education Being Oversold?

In his State of the Union speech, President Obama made a proposal that hasn't been tried since the Nixon Administration: federally funded assistance for pre-school education.

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SpongeBob Square Pants  is an animated sponge that lives under the sea. It's fast-paced, "fantastical" and hugely popular with kids, aged two to 11.

Is 'Sponge Bob Square Pants' Bad for Little Kids?

SpongeBob Square Pants is an animated sponge that lives under the sea. It's fast-paced, "fantastical" and hugely popular with kids, aged two to 11.

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