Issues of access and program quality

International Encyclopedia of Education

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 110-119

  Hustedt, J T ^a   Barnett, W S ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child care; Early childhood education; Early intervention; Educational quality; Enrolment; International education; Policy analysis; Preschool children; Private education; Public education; Public policy; Universal preschool; Young children

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651409913     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-044894-7.01178-7     Document Type: Chapter

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