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Word gap: When money’s tight, parents talk less to kids

2021286 points160 comments Society, Policy & Culture details

Tackling income inequality could boost low-income children's vocabulary, study suggests

Statistician calls for audit to address election hacking fears

2016161 points157 comments Security & Privacy details

Double-check needed before Electoral College cements presidential results on Dec. 19

UC Berkeley makes course video content unavailable to public

2017160 points163 commentscited by 6Society, Policy & Culture details

Here is additional information about upcoming changes to UC Berkeley’s library of legacy public Course Capture (classroom lecture) content

A statement on online course content and accessibility

2016156 points94 commentscited by 3Society, Policy & Culture details

UC Berkeley Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Education Cathy Koshland issued a statement today in response to federal findings on the accessibility of online course content and lectures.