amounts for boys and girls. However, the effect is mainly accounted for by children from relatively higher income backgrounds … positively correlated with the performance of low income students; however, the intervention did not affect these interactions …. Guided instruction can improve outcomes, but it is a challenge to reach the most deprived children …

children, but the effects on long-term health are overall negligible. However, we demonstrate that the schooling reform had …

and 1,460 children younger than 1 year of age were assessed at baseline. The interventions were also complemented with … training, supervision and coaching of FAMI program facilitators. We assessed program effects on children's nutritional status … reduction of 5.8 percentage points in the fraction of children whose height-for-age is below -1 standard deviation. We do not …

levels and race. For instance, poor and middle-income children see academic gains from attending center intensively (more …Previous research has demonstrated that attending center care is associated with cognitive benefits for young children …. However, little is known about the ideal age for children to enter such care or the quot;rightquot; amount of time, both …

Children with lower socioeconomic status (SES) tend to benefit more from early child care, but are substantially less … care for lower-SES children. In our RCT in Germany with highly subsidized child care (n > 600), treated families receive …

Young children in poor communities are spending more hours in non-parental care due to policy reforms and expansion of … early childhood programs. Studies show positive effects of high-quality center-based care on children's cognitive growth …-based care. Using a sample of children age 12 to 42 months when their mothers entered welfare-to-work programs, this paper finds …