Head Start at Ages 3 and 4 versus Head Start Followed by State Pre-K : Which Is More Effective? /

Head Start at Ages 3 and 4 versus Head Start Followed by State Pre-K : Which Is More Effective? / Jade Marcus Jenkins, George Farkas and Greg J. Duncan.

As policy-makers contemplate expanding preschool opportunities for low-income children, one possibility is to fund two, rather than one year of Head Start for children at ages 3 and 4. Another option is to offer one year of Head Start followed by one year of pre-k. We ask which of these options is m...

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Main Authors: Jenkins, Jade Marcus, Farkas, George (Author), Duncan, Greg J. (Author), Burchinal, Margaret (Author), Vandell, Deborah Lowe (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2016.
Subjects:
Achievement Tests.
Kindergarten.
Early Childhood Education.
Preschool Education.
Regression (Statistics)
Program Effectiveness.
Weighted Scores.
Reading Skills.
Prior Learning.
Educational Policy.
Comparative Analysis.
Program Length.
Peer Influence.
Curriculum Evaluation.
Student Records.
Effect Size.
Achievement Gains.
Early Intervention.
Writing Skills.
Probability.
Financial Support.
At Risk Students.
Student Characteristics.
Writing Readiness.
Reading Readiness.

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