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Title:  Working Paper: Measuring the Quality of Program Environments in Head Start and Other Early Childhood Programs
Description: This paper is an outgrowth of planning for the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS). ECLS is a study of the Natinal Center for Education Statistics (NCES) being conducted by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC). Approximately 23,000 children throughout the country will be selected to participate as they enter kindergarten and will be followed as they move from kindergarten through fifth grade.
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Cover Date: October 1997
Web Release: November 7, 1997
Print Release: November 7, 1997
Publication #: NCES 9736
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Center/Program: NCES
Authors: John M. Love, Alicia Meckstroth, and Susan Sprachman
Type of Product: Working Paper
  Working Papers provide preliminary analysis of substantive, technical, and methodological issues. They are works in progress that are presented to promote the sharing of valuable work experience and knowledge. These papers have not undergone a rigorous review for consistency with NCES standards.
Survey/Program Areas: Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS)
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Questions: For questions about the content of this Working Paper, please contact:
Elvira Germino-Hausken.
 
 
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