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neighborhood effects  

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  • Neighborhood effects on young children's vocabulary and early academic skills have been repeatedly found. Neighborhood factors, such as positive social networks, are also associated with parents and young children reading together. [Source: Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide; Neighborhood Effects]

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