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Tom Carper: “The greatest predictor of kids doing well in school is the expectation of their parents.”

On the recordNovember 3, 2015
The greatest predictor of kids doing well in school is the expectation of their parents.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the importance of parental expectations for children's academic success.

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