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ERIC Number: EJ595649
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0044-0728
Almost a Million Children in School before Kindergarten: Who is Responsible for Early Childhood Services? Public Policy Report.
Clifford, Richard M.; Early, Diane M.; Hills, Tynette W.
Young Children, v54 n5 p48-51 Sep 1999
Provides the information currently available on the types of programs offered for prekindergartners and the children served by or through local and state education agencies. Examines types of preschool services offered, families being served, and the implications for the field of early childhood. Expresses concern about settings of unknown quality. (SD)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality, Educational Responsibility, Preschool Education, Role of Education, State Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: National Association Educ of Young Children; Project Head Start; State Role