| The Economics of Investing in Universal Preschool Education in California: Executive Summary Contributor(s): Karoly, Lynn A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833037951 ISBN-13: 9780833037954 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $14.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2005 Annotation: Increased interest in California and other states in providing universal access to publicly funded preschool education is behind this study's aims to analyze the economic returns from investing in high-quality preschool education in California. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Finance - Political Science | American Government - State - Social Science | Children's Studies |
| Dewey: 379.112 |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5.8" W x 8.8" (0.15 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: There is increased interest in California and other states in providing universal access to publicly funded preschool education. In considering such a program, policymakers and the public focus on the potential benefits and costs of such a program. This study aims to inform such deliberations by conducting an analysis of the economic returns from investing in high-quality preschool education in the state of California. |