Parents' incarceration takes toll on children, studies say

Kristin Turney, sociology assistant professor, is quoted in EducationWeek Feb. 24, 2015

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From EducationWeek:
“Mass incarceration is so unequally distributed across the population, that if incarceration does have an effect on kids' educational outcomes, it has a disproportionate effect on poor and minority kids, who are already at a disadvantage," said Kristin Turney, an assistant sociology professor at the University of California, Irvine.

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