University of Michigan:
Class in session: Upper middle class preschoolers silence less fortunate peersJune 29, 2011
ANN ARBOR, Mich.-Preschool upper middle class children tend to ask for help and argue their points effectively--sometimes to the detriment of their classmates from working class families.
A new University of Michigan study finds that 4-
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Solution: Consciously encourage the poorer kids and give them more opportunities to speak up, developing their confidence, so they feel better able to hold their own against the richer kids.
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Well, at least now that someone's made a pie chart about it, it's official...
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