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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Problems of the Development of Alternative Forms of Preschool Education
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Ballaeva, E. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2014
An insufficient number of affordable places in Russia's preschool system is affecting the educational development of many young children and reducing the number of mothers who could be working in the economy.
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Nontraditional Education, Foreign Countries, Access to Education
First-Grade Students and Their Parents
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Avraamova, E. M. – Russian Education and Society, 2014
Recent changes to the budgetary basis of schools in Russia has received a mixed response from parents, with a variety of views on whether the quality of education is being improved. Reductions in state support for preschool education raises questions about the ability of less affluent parents to prepare their children for first grade. Perhaps more…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 1, Foreign Countries, Budgets
Household Spending on Preschool Education and Upbringing
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Oberemko, O. A. – Russian Education and Society, 2006
The empirical base for this article was provided by the results of two surveys of households of regional and Moscow samples, conducted by the Public-Opinion Foundation in September and October 2004. This article focuses on a description of the regional survey, and uses the Moscow data as an example of a more developed market of educational…
Descriptors: Surveys, Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Private Education