Smart Money: Educational Investments in Adolescents Earn Higher Returns

This program looks at education and how the brain of adolescents primes them for learning. Caroline Hoxby, professor of economics at Stanford University and one of the world’s leading scholars in the field of education economics, says investing in education in early adolescents can have profound impacts on the continuation of learning through teenage years and beyond. She says that more education leads to social cohesion, advancing economic opportunity, reducing inequality and decreasing geographic and political polarization. This discussion includes commentary by Jan-Werner Müller, Erik Hurst, and Silvia Bunge. Series: "Tanner Lectures on Human Values" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 37733]

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Smart Money: Educational Investments in Adolescents Earn Higher Returns is an episode from Economy/Labor Issues (Video) by UCTV.

This episode is 01:57:29 long.

This episode was published on Jun 20, 2022.

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