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Magnuson, Katherine; Waldfogel, Jane – AERA Open, 2016
We use data from the 1968-2013 October Current Population Survey to document trends in 3- and 4-year-old children's enrollment in center-based early childhood education, focusing on gaps in enrollment among children from low-, middle-, and high-income families. We find that income-related gaps in enrollment widened in the 1970s and 1980s but…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Socioeconomic Influences, Family Income, Early Childhood Education