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Direct linkVandivere, Sharon; Pitzer, Lindsay; Halle, Tamara G.; Hair, Elizabeth C. – Child Trends, 2004
Cognitive skills, engagement in school, social skills, and physical well being are all important for children's early success in school. However, some groups of children begin kindergarten less ready for school than others and, by the end of first grade, still haven't "caught up" with their more successful peers. This CrossCurrents brief reports…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Academic Achievement, Grade 1, Disadvantaged Youth
