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ECEAP Focus on . . . A Strong Economy

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Sources: 

ECEAP Outcomes Report 2015-2016 (Department of Early Learning November 2016)

Outcome Evaluation of Washington State's Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program ECEAP (WSIPP December 2014)

Early Childhood Education for Low Income Students: A Review of the Benefits and Benefit-Cost Analysis (WSIPP January 2014)

Kids Count Data Center

Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, WaKIDS Results, 2015-16

National Institute for Early Education Research, 2015 The State of Preschool Yearbook

Washington Roundtable, Pathways to Great Jobs in Washington State (2016)

Barnett, WS. (2006). Benefits of preschool for all. [PDF document]. Retrieved from http://nieer.org/resources/files/Benefits.pdf

O’Brien, EM. & Dervarics. (2007). Pre-kindergarten: what the research shows. Retrieved from http://www.centerforpubliceducation.org/Main-Menu/Pre-kindergarten/Pre-Kindergarten/Pre-kindergarten-What-the-research-shows.html

Gormley,W., Gayer,T., Phillips,D. & Dawson,B. (2004). The effects of Oklahoma’s universal pre-kindergarten programs on school readiness. Retrieved from http://www.crocus.georgetown.edu/reports/executive_summary_11_04.pdf

 

 

 

 

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