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ERIC Number: EJ327206
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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What Do We Know So Far? A Review of the Head Start Synthesis Project.
Schweinhart, Lawrence J.; Weikart, David P.
Young Children, v41 n2 p49-54 Jan 1986
Offers a critique of the final report of the Head Start Evaluation, Synthesis, and Utilization Project. Points raised include the following: studies considered by the report are not based on a representative sample of Head Start sites; findings are based on studies of both low and high quality; and evaluations do not offer the only rationale for Head Start. (KS)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Literature Reviews, Outcomes of Education, Program Evaluation, Research Methodology, Research Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Audience: Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Early Intervention Programs; Head Start Evaluation Synthesis Utilization Proj; Project Head Start