“By age three, children from privileged families have heard 30 million more words than children from poor families. By kindergarten the gap is even greater. The consequences are catastrophic.” – American Educator, Spring 2003
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The 30 Million Word Gap by Age 3
By Drs. Betty Hart and Todd R. Risley
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