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1 online resource (290 pages) illustrations |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Contents |
Introduction – The benefits of preschool education – A benefit-cost analysis of universal preschool education in California – Indirect economic and noneconomic benefits of universal preschool education – Conclusions – Appendix A. Methodology and sources for benefit-cost analysis – Appendix B. Benefit-cost estimates for a targeted preschool program. |
| Summary |
Annotation 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. |
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Trade The RAND Corporation. |
| Added Author |
Bigelow, James H., author.
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JSTOR.
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Rand Corporation.
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| ISBN |
083303779X |
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9780833037794 |
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9780833037794 |
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083303779X (Trade Paper) |
| Standard No. |
9780833037794 |
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