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Publication Date: 1996
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Looking Backward--Looking Forward: The State of Early Childhood Policy.
Kagan, Sharon L.
Dimensions of Early Childhood, v24 n3 p3-4 Sum 1996
Examines the state of early childhood policy in the United States and presents critical policy considerations and solutions. Discusses current trends of devolution of authority to the states, block grants, and budget control. Asserts that educators must work to effect positive change rather than despair over recent policy developments. (BGC)
Descriptors: Administration, Block Grants, Budgeting, Budgets, Change, Change Strategies, Early Childhood Education, Educational Finance, Educational Trends, Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Federal State Relationship, Grants, Legislation, Policy, Policy Formation, State Government, Trend Analysis, Welfare Reform, Welfare Services
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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