Children from disadvantaged families have lower levels of school readiness when they enter school than do children from … implemented more recently in the US, find that the programs do improve outcomes for young children, particularly for those from …

This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at … Canada. Second, large differences in cognitive outcomes exist in all countries between children from disadvantaged … which children at the top of the SES distribution out-perform those in the middle. Third, disparities in social and …

One in four children -- Promoting work and making work pay -- Increasing financial support for families with children … -- Investing in children in the early years -- Investing in school-age children -- Ten years later -- The next steps for Britain …