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Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast & Islands, 2021
These are the appendixes for the report, "Characteristics of Approved Universal Prekindergarten Programs in Vermont in 2018/19." In an effort to increase access to high-quality prekindergarten (preK) programs for all young children in Vermont, the state passed universal preK legislation in 2014 (Act 166). All 3- and 4-year-olds have…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Equal Education, Validated Programs, Access to Education
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McDermott, Kathryn A. – American Educational Research Journal, 2007
Advocates of educational accountability policies say that the policies are intended to use the state's authority to ensure equal educational opportunity. Opponents make essentially the opposite claim: that expanded state power is intended to disempower local communities and to single them out for blame, in response to larger political and economic…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Opportunities, Public Education, Educational Policy