The Economics of Investing in Universal Preschool Education in California

There is increased interest in California and other states in providing universal access to publicly funded preschool education. In considering such a program, policymakers and the public focus on the potential benefits and costs of such a program. This study aims to inform such deliberations by con...

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Main Author: Karoly, Lynn A. (auth)
Other Authors: Bigelow, James H. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2005
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Summary:There is increased interest in California and other states in providing universal access to publicly funded preschool education. In considering such a program, policymakers and the public focus on the potential benefits and costs of such a program. This study aims to inform such deliberations by conducting an analysis of the economic returns from investing in high-quality preschool education in the state of California.
ISBN:MG349PF
9780833040831
9780833037794
Access:Open Access