This article compares early childhood enrichment programs that promote social mobility for
disadvantaged children within and across generations. Instead of conducting a standard …

This review paper explores the assessment and evaluation practices within Nigerian early
childhood education (ECE). Nigeria's unique cultural diversity, resource constraints, and …

Abstract Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) in Norway has play, exploration, and
discovery as foundations for children's learning, but lacks a curriculum that describes and …

Abstract We examine the North Carolina Pre‐K (NC Pre‐K) program to test the hypothesis
that observed variation in effects resulting from exposure to the program can be attributed to …

Infants and toddlers frequently participate in either center-or family-based childcare
programs. However, little is known about the efficacy of early learning interventions …

This study investigates the effects of welfare reform—a major policy shift in the United States
that increased low-income mothers' employment and reliance on earnings instead of cash …

This paper examines the impacts of both the availability and the quality of village preschools
on student enrollment and longer-term outcomes in the context of the rapid development of …

Early math skills lay the foundation for children's long-term academic success. An increasing
number of randomized controlled math interventions have been carried out across …

Education policy holds the promise of breaking the strong ties between family background
and socio-economic position by providing publicly accessible education for children of all …

It is an honor to participate in an issue of Pediatrics that celebrates the work of Sally
Grantham-McGregor. Her collaboration with scholars at the University of the West Indies has …