Throughout the world, there has been widespread recognition that children's development is
shaped by the cultural context and interactions that begin prenatally and extend throughout …

Voting in an election can be a complicated process, requiring both knowledge and
motivation. According to the “primacy principle” and theories of “human capital formation,” …

Head Start is a federally funded, nation-wide program in the US for enhancing school
readiness of children aged 3–5 from low-income families. Understanding heterogeneity in …

Early care and education (ECE), or the care young children receive before entering formal
schooling, can take multiple forms and is delivered in different settings, such as a center …

Heterogeneity in treatment effects of the Head Start, a federally funded early childhood
development program in the United States, has previously been found in the Head Start …

In September 2021, the Equity Research Action Coalition, in partnership with the National
Black Child Development Institute and POINTS of ACCESS, LLC, collaborated in creating …

Background The long-term effectiveness of Head Start remains a topic of debate. Previous
research with families of children enrolling in Head Start at three years of age has shown …

On the interdependent relationship between health and academic achievement. Research
indicates that healthy children are more likely to succeed in school and that individuals who …

This study is the first to examine how provinces allocate resources for preprimary education
in Vietnam. We find that despite reliance on the central government's Decision 46, provinces …

This study examines the effects of Head Start enrollment duration on developmental
outcomes for children who have had adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). This study …