Preschool Adequacy and Efficiency in California Issues, Policy Options, and Recommendations

• Main Author: Karoly, Lynn A. (auth)
• Other Authors: LaTourrette, Tom (auth), Mosher, David E. (auth), Davis, Lois M. (auth), Howell, David R. (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2009
• Subjects: Working patterns & practices; Educational strategies & policy; Age groups: children; Sociology; Management & Organizational Behavior; Education
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The California Preschool Study examined gaps in school readiness and achievement in the early grades among California children and the potential for high-quality preschool to close those gaps, the use of early care and education (ECE) services and their quality, and the system of publicly funded ECE...