{"id":50232,"date":"2016-11-26T00:26:07","date_gmt":"2016-11-26T00:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=50232"},"modified":"2016-11-26T00:26:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-26T00:26:07","slug":"mixing-kids-in-school-leads-to-more-mixed-race-adult-relationships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=50232","title":{"rendered":"Mixing kids in school leads to more mixed-race adult relationships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.iza.org\/en\/2016\/11\/24\/mixing-kids-in-school-leads-to-more-mixed-race-adult-relationships\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Mixing kids in school leads to more mixed-race adult relationships<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.iza.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">IZA Newsroom<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iza.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (Institute for the Study of Labor)<\/a><br \/>\nBonn, Germany<br \/>\n2016-11-24<\/p>\n<p>Does the racial mix of students\u2019 classmates affect their behavior later on in life? A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=50221\" target=\"_blank\">new IZA Discussion Paper<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/lmerlino.ulb.ac.be\/\" target=\"_blank\">Luca Paolo Merlino<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iza.org\/en\/webcontent\/personnel\/photos\/index_html?key=3948\" target=\"_blank\">Max Friedrich Steinhardt<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/liamwrenlewis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Liam Wren-Lewis<\/a>\u00a0compares American students, contrasting those who happen to be in an age group with fewer blacks in their class compared to other classes in the school.<\/p>\n<p>The study finds that white students with more black classmates are more likely to cohabit and have children with a black partner later on in life. The effect is driven by a change in racial attitudes: These students report less prejudice, and as adults they are less likely to think that race is an important factor within a relationship&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.iza.org\/en\/2016\/11\/24\/mixing-kids-in-school-leads-to-more-mixed-race-adult-relationships\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mixing kids in school leads to more mixed-race adult relationships IZA Newsroom Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (Institute for the Study of Labor) Bonn, Germany 2016-11-24 Does the racial mix of students\u2019 classmates affect their behavior later on in life? A new IZA Discussion Paper by Luca Paolo Merlino, Max Friedrich Steinhardt and Liam Wren-Lewis\u00a0compares [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2895,8,394,20],"tags":[25530,25531,10180,25544,25532,25537,25536,25535,25533,25545,25534],"class_list":["post-50232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-campus-life","category-media-archive","category-socialscience","category-usa","tag-forschungsinstitut-zur-zukunft-der-arbeit","tag-institute-for-the-study-of-labor","tag-iza","tag-iza-newsroom","tag-liam-wren-lewis","tag-luca-merlino","tag-luca-p-merlino","tag-luca-paolo-merlino","tag-max-f-steinhardt","tag-max-friedrich-steinhardt","tag-max-steinhardt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50233,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50232\/revisions\/50233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}