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Early Education Policy Alternatives: Comparing Quality and Outcomes of Head Start and State Prekindergarten
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Henry, Gary T.; Gordon, Craig S.; Rickman, Dana K. – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2006
The debates over the 2003 reauthorization of Head Start highlighted a controversy about the devolution of federal early education policy. At the center of the debate is the concern that state control of early education programs will reduce the quality and effectiveness of federal support for children living in poverty, and their families. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Early Intervention, Educational Quality, Program Effectiveness