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Shaping First Steps: A Comprehensive Review of Preschool Education in Malaysia
World Bank - 2023
, issues of access and quality remain and continue to grow. The Malaysia Education Blueprint (2013-2025) set a target to … achieve universal preschool enrollment by 2020, and Malaysia, along with many other developing countries, has yet to achieve … overlapping roles between the multiple ministries and agencies that oversee ECCE in Malaysia. This review is carried out in …
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Aesthetics in young children's lives : from music technology curriculum perspective
Ko, Chia-hui; Chou, Mei-ju - In: International journal of management, economics and … 2 (2013) 4, pp. 265-273
Music technology is a term commonly used to refer to electronic form of the musical arts, particularly devices and computer software that enable the facilitation, playback, recording, composition, storage, and performance of various musical compositions. There has been a growing awareness of the...
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Extracurricular educational programs and school readiness : evidence from a quasi-experiment with preschool children
Makles, Anna; Schneider, Kerstin - 2016
This paper adds to the literature on extracurricular early childhood education and child development by exploiting unique data on an educational project in Germany, the Junior University (JU). Utilizing a quasi-experimental study design, we estimate the causal short-run effect of JU enrollment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434454
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Extracurricular educational programs and school readiness : evidence from a quasi-experiment with preschool children
Makles, Anna; Schneider, Kerstin - 2014
This paper adds to the literature on extracurricular early childhood education and child development by exploiting unique data on an educational project in Germany, the Junior University (JU). Utilizing a quasi-experimental study design, we estimate the causal short-term effect of JU enrollment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010428057
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Extracurricular educational programs and school readiness : evidence from a quasi-experiment with preschool children ; conference paper
Makles, Anna; Schneider, Kerstin - 2014
The paper adds to the literature on extracurricular early childhood education and child development by exploiting unique data on an educational project in Germany, the Junior University (JU). By utilizing a quasi-experimental study design we estimate the causal short-term effect of JU enrollment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010491090
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Early childhood education
Elango, Sneha; García García-Menéndez, Jorge Luis; … - 2015
This paper organizes and synthesizes the literature on early childhood education and childcare. In it, we go beyond meta-analysis and reanalyze primary data sources in a common framework. We consider the evidence from means-tested demonstration programs, large-scale means-tested programs and...
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The dynastic benefits of early childhood education
García García-Menéndez, Jorge Luis; Bennhoff, Frederik H. - 2021
This paper monetizes the life-cycle intragenerational and intergenerational benefits of the Perry Preschool Project, a pioneering high-quality early childhood education program implemented before Head Start that targeted disadvantaged African-Americans and was evaluated by a randomized trial. It...
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COVID-19 : trends, promising practices and gaps in remote learning for pre-primary education
Nugroho, Dita; Lin, Hsiao-Chen; Borisova, Ivelina; … - 2020
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Head start funding expansions and program inputs
Herbst, Chris M.; Kose, Esra - 2021
Our paper provides some of the first evidence on the effect of the Head Start funding expansions on program inputs. We take advantage of the county-year variation in funding increases that were implemented due to a number of legislated policy changes in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s....
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Early education and adult health : age 37 impacts and economic benefits of the Child-Parent Center preschool program
Varshney, Nishank; Temple, Judy Ann; Reynolds, Arthur J. - In: Journal of benefit-cost analysis : JBCA 13 (2022) 1, pp. 57-90
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