State Investments in Child Care and Early Childhood Education. Public Policy Report.

Adams, Gina; Sandfort, Jodi R.

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ERIC Number: EJ451996

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Publication Date: 1992

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State Investments in Child Care and Early Childhood Education. Public Policy Report.

Adams, Gina; Sandfort, Jodi R.

Young Children, v47 n6 p33-35 Sep 1992

Presents key findings from a survey on direct state expenditures for child care and early childhood development services. The survey found striking disparities among the 50 states, as well as patterns of inadequate investment in every state. Recommendations are offered to increase and improve state and federal investments in such services to ensure school readiness. (BB)

Descriptors: Child Development, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Educational Equity (Finance), Federal State Relationship, Government School Relationship, Investment, Low Income Groups, Public Policy, State Federal Aid, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Child Care and Development Block Grants

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