{"id":5285,"date":"2015-04-10T01:03:52","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T05:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/?p=5285"},"modified":"2016-02-01T14:14:27","modified_gmt":"2016-02-01T19:14:27","slug":"families-in-the-ussr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/2015\/04\/10\/families-in-the-ussr\/","title":{"rendered":"Families in the USSR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When one thinks of kids in the USSR, one thinks of Communism and institutionalism. Therefore, before I read, I had to actually remind myself that there are actually families in the USSR. \u00a0It&#8217;s also easy to forget that the Soviet education system was one of the best in the world, easily comparable to that of the US. \u00a0When the narrator discusses when she and the other girls studied &#8220;Home Economics&#8221; and the boys studied &#8220;Shop&#8221;, it really brings some parallels back to the US, where there are similar divisions in the education system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When one thinks of kids in the USSR, one thinks of Communism and institutionalism. Therefore, before I read, I had to actually remind myself that there are actually families in the USSR. \u00a0It&#8217;s also easy to forget that the Soviet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/2015\/04\/10\/families-in-the-ussr\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2524,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110561,51180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hist254-archive","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2524"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/quallsk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}