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Peer reviewedHoran, Mary D.; And Others – Education and Urban Society, 1980
The New York State Experimental Prekindergarten Program, which operates in 52 school districts, is designed to reduce potential educational deficits of economically disadvantaged children. This article reports on the program's effects on cognitive functioning of children in their kindergarten years and discusses implications for educational…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged
