A Noble Bet in Early Care and Education: Lessons from One Community's Experience Contributor(s): Gill, Brian P. (Author), Dembosky, Jacob W. (Author), Caulkins, Jonathan P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833031627 ISBN-13: 9780833031624 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2002 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare - Education | Educational Policy & Reform - Social Science | Children's Studies |
Dewey: 362.709 |
LCCN: 2002021366 |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.96" W x 9.02" (0.67 lbs) 146 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Early Childhood Initiative (ECI), launched in Pittsburgh in 1996 to provide high-quality early care and education services to at-risk children, failed to achieve its goals. This report summarizes ECI's organizational history and analyses and explains its critical weaknesses. |