Science news articles about 'early childhood programs'

... settings. Federal agencies, states, school systems, and other organizations that evaluate early childhood programs or the children they serve should make the purpose of any assessment explicit ...

... help. “Economic analysis increasingly plays a role in the debate on the merits of early childhood programs, but many people are unprepared to participate in the discussion,” said Rebecca Kilburn, the ...

... developmental and biological disruptions occurring during the early years of life," writes Dr. Shonkoff ... years; using high-quality early childhood programs to address the stress-related roots of social ...

... racial inequalities because early-childhood programs tend to affect student-related attitudes ... urban minority students through tutoring programs and improved access to challenging material and high- ...