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Direct linkFarran, Dale C. – Center on Children and Families at Brookings, 2016
The proposition that expanding pre-K will improve later achievement for children from low-income families is premature. Premature as well is the presumption that solid research exists to guide the content and structure of pre-K programs. Despite more than 50 years of preliminary work on pre-K as an early intervention for young children from poor…
Descriptors: Evidence, Preschool Curriculum, Early Intervention, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedFarran, Dale C.; Meador, Deanna; Christopher, Caroline; Nesbitt, Kimberly T.; Bilbrey, Laura E. – Child Development, 2017
In 2014-2015 and 2015-2016, a metropolitan school system in the southern United States embarked on a unique mission to improve the quality of its public prekindergarten programs through a partnership with a group of developmental researchers in an iterative, data-based venture. Data on 407 children in Year 1 and 433 in Year 2 (who were enrolled in…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Educational Practices, Preschool Education, Preschool Children
