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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Pre-K program"”.
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An Analysis of the Impact of Selected Structures of the Virginia Preschool Initiative on PALS Pre-K Program Summary Scores for At-Risk Preschool Students in Virginia
… impact of selected structures of the Virginia Preschool Initiative on reading readiness in at-risk preschool students in the state of Virginia. The Virginia Preschool Initiative is designed to prepare at-risk four-year-olds for success in kindergarten. According to the Virginia Department of …
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The Effect of Public Pre-Kindergarten Attendance on First Grade Reading and Social Achievement: A District Level Analysis
… relationship between attending a school district Pre-K program and children's later literacy and behavior outcomes in the beginning and middle of first grade. Children's text level, letter-sound identification, sight words, spelling and citizenship skills were measured. The study included 880 …
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The Reality of the Greene County School System Preschool Program.
<p>State funded preschool programs are recent phenomena in the United States and the state of Tennessee. The intent of the researcher was to explore the implementation of the preschool program in the Greene County Schools system and to develop a better understanding of the effects of this process …
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The Impact of Pre-K Programs on Student Achievement and Instructional Leadership in Rural Mississippi School Districts
… southern region without a single state-funded pre-k program (NIEER, 2007), and all preschool funds in the state are currently allotted to Head Start. Witte and Trowbridge (2004) warned that the combination of pre-k programs could be the reason for highly fragmented systems of state funding, …
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Essays on Preschool Education, Family Economic Circumstances, and Child Outcomes
… dissertation is to analyze the effects of public programs and parental labor market outcomes child health and human capital accumulation. The first chapter studies the effects of attending state pre-kindergarten programs on child development and health up to eight years after preschool age. I find …
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Identifying and estimating the distributional effects of unionization and the long-term consequences of military service
… estimating the effects of an Oklahoma universal pre-K program on the quantiles of student outcomes. The second chapter applies the econometric procedure developed in the first chapter and estimates effects of unionization on the distribution of employees' earnings using a regression discontinuity …