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This paper quantifies the experimentally evaluated life-cycle benefits of a widely implemented early childhood program targeting disadvantaged families. We join experimental data with non-experimental data using economic models to forecast its life-cycle benefits. Our baseline estimate of the...
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beneficial impacts on health, children's future labor incomes, crime, education, and mothers' labor incomes, with greater …
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music technology that offers young children benefits from the implementation of an appropriately complete music technology … such music courses encourage creativity and foster a sense of cultural understanding and appreciation amongst children in … that music technology curriculum is not only valuable, but essential to the early education program for young children. …
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The child-centered, play-based curriculum enhances young children's problem-solving skills and socio … teachers must collaborate to support children's play activities, and a mutually beneficial learning community for teachers must …-centered, playbased curriculum, children experience the problemsolving process via selfdirected play with their teacher's support …
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early childhood linguistic and socioemotional development. - Improving parental roles can reduce the gap between children … socioemotional development of children when parents maintain responsiveness and are less demanding as their children grow older. - It … booklets and videos at different ministries and providing the necessary knowledge and skills that suit the children's age and …
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"Child care policy in Korea revolves around financial support for all households with young children. However, the … subsidies to place their children in child care centers. In order to enhance the effectiveness of the child care policy and … care subsidy to households with children up to aged 2 contributed to an increase in the use of child care centers and …
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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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