Does Head Start Help Hispanic Children?

Poor educational attainment is a persistent problem among latino children, relative to non-Latinos. This paper examines the effects of participation in the Head Start program on Latinos. We find that large and significat benefits accrue to Head Start children when we compare them to siblings who did not participate in the program.

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Year of publication:	1996
Authors:	Currie, J ; Thomas, D
Institutions:	Labor and Population Program, RAND
Subject:	EDUCATION \| CHILDREN \| WELFARE ECONOMICS

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Series:	RAND - Labor and Population Program.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	35 pages
Classification:	I2 - Education ; D61 - Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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