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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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Mathematics Education for Young Children: What It Is and How to Promote It. Social Policy Report. Volume 22, Number 1
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Ginsburg, Herbert P.; Lee, Joon Sun; Boyd, Judi Stevenson – Society for Research in Child Development, 2008
Effective mathematics education for young children (approximately ages 3 to 5) seems to hold great promise for improving later achievement, particularly in low-SES students who are at risk of inferior education from preschool onwards. Yet there is limited understanding of what preschool and kindergarten mathematics education entails and what is…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, At Risk Students, Young Children, Mathematics Curriculum
PK-3: An Aligned and Coordinated Approach to Education for Children 3 to 8 Years Old. Social Policy Report. Volume 19, Number 3
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Bogard, Kimber; Takanishi, Ruby – Society for Research in Child Development, 2005
The United States is as known for its high-quality universities as for its poor-quality public schools. Many states are taking steps to improve the likelihood that their children will succeed in grades K-12 by providing funding for pre-kindergarten (PK). More than $2.4 billion dollars is spent on these programs, and the number of children…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Alignment (Education), Preschool Education