Policy options for early childhood: A model for decision making

Early Education and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-82

  Gallagher, James ^a   Rooney, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0040384590     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15566935eed1001_5     Document Type: Article

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