Preschool adequacy and efficiency in California : issues, policy options, and recommendations /

Karoly, Lynn A., 1961-

Preschool adequacy and efficiency in California : issues, policy options, and recommendations / Lynn A. Karoly. - Santa Monica, CA : RAND, ©2009. - 1 online resource (xxxv, 159 pages) : illustrations (some color) - RAND Corporation monograph series . - Rand Corporation monograph series. .

"RAND Labor and Population."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-159).

Introduction -- Adequacy and efficiency of preschool education in California -- Design options for state preschool systems -- Recommendations for preschool policy in California -- Conclusions.

The California Preschool Study examined gaps in school readiness and achievement in the early grades among California children and the potential for high-quality preschool to close those gaps, the use of early care and education (ECE) services and their quality, and the system of publicly funded ECE programs for three- and four-year-olds. This analysis integrates the results from the prior studies and makes recommendations for preschool policy.


English.

9780833047618 (electronic bk.) 0833047612 (electronic bk.) (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) 1282451340 9781282451346 9786612451348 6612451343

22573/cttddxs JSTOR




Education, Preschool--Evaluation.--California
Education, Preschool--California.
Education, Preschool--Government policy--California.
Academic achievement--California.
Motivation in education--California.
Education and state--California.
Éducation préscolaire--Évaluation.--Californie
Éducation préscolaire--Californie.
Éducation préscolaire--Politique gouvernementale--Californie.
Motivation en éducation--Californie.
Éducation--Politique gouvernementale--Californie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Children's Studies.
EDUCATION--Educational Policy & Reform--General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Workplace Culture.
Academic achievement.
Education and state.
Education, Preschool.
Education, Preschool--Evaluation.
Education, Preschool--Government policy.
Motivation in education.


California.


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