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ERIC Number: EJ316701
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Evidence that Good Early Childhood Programs Work.
Schweinhart, Lawrence J.; Weikart, David P.
Phi Delta Kappan, v66 n8 p545-51 Apr 1985
Seven studies of the positive long- and short-term effects of good preschool programs on low-income youngsters provide evidence that such programs can be effective. The studies also reveal some of the problems faced by researchers in this field. (PGD)
Descriptors: Achievement, Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational Benefits, Longitudinal Studies, Low Income Groups, Program Effectiveness, Research Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Note: For a related article, see EA 518 688, in the same issue.