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ERIC Number: EJ255030
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Nov
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Intelligence Research and Social Policy.
Caruso, David R.; Detterman, Douglas K.
Phi Delta Kappan, v63 n3 p183-86 Nov 1981
Findings from a study of Project Head Start prompt the authors to conclude that social research has little or no effect on social policy. Empirical evidence that Head Start does not have a lasting effect on participants' academic skills has in no way affected federal support for the program. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Research, Federal Aid, Preschool Education, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Project Head Start