But new research suggests that this might have a protective effect a few years later when children start school.

VOA: special.2010.12.15

When Scott was about seven years old he began taking piano lessons with a music teacher at his school.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

Susie Kay was a teacher at a mostly African-American high school in Washington when she launched Hoop Dreams in 1996.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

Norman's family urged him to continue his studies at a time when many farm boys left school to find a job.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

When Jeff walked into the room she was crying,like a child who did not want to go to school.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

For example, the film takes us to the high school where the members of U2 performed together when they were teenagers.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

"If it's like during school when things are busy, once maybe for like twenty minutes max.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

Almost sixty percent said they had suffered needle stick injuries when they were in medical school.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

You might say your child was good as gold when he behaved well at school.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

When she was in school, she loved to study poetry, which has influenced her song-writing.

VOA: special.2010.08.11

When I was a young child in school, I had to learn the three R's.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

But they were really happy when they completed their studies and graduated from high school.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

When her health improved, she decided to leave Buckland, the school she had started.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

And then,one of my family friends actually recommended this school when I was little."

VOA: special.2010.05.27