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Prekindergarten : four selected states expanded access by relying on schools and existing providers of early education and care to provide services : report to congressional requesters.

This report presents information on how state prekindergarten programs were designed and funded in four states, the potential implications of these program features for children's participation and for other programs that serve four-year-olds, and the outcome data that have been collected on pa...

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Corporate Author:	United States. Government Accountability Office
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Accountability Office, [2004]
Subjects:	Early childhood education > United States > States > Evaluation. Early childhood education > United States > States > Finance. Federal aid to early childhood education > United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS53883

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