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Download full textApplewhite, Erain; Hirsch, Lesley – Education Law Center, 2003
The New Jersey Supreme Court's 1998 ruling in Abbott v. Burke represents the first judicial directive in the nation that public education must include a high-quality, well-planned preschool program starting at age three. This decision applies to 30 urban school districts, known as the Abbott districts, that serve approximately 25 percent of the…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Districts, Preschool Education, Enrollment
