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Peer reviewedWeikart, David – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1996
The longitudinal High Scope/Perry Preschool Study of 123 African Americans in poverty and at high risk of school failure interviewed 95% of participants at age 27. Profiles indicate that participants had fewer criminal arrests, higher earnings and property wealth, and greater commitment to marriage than nonparticipants, suggesting significant…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Black Achievement, Blacks, Cost Effectiveness


