Early start : preschool politics in the United States / Andrew Karch.
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Computer file Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2013] Ã2013Description: x, 274 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780472118724 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780472029075 (e-book)
- 372.210973 23
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-262) and index.
Introduction: the preschool puzzle -- Early childhood policy and the American welfare state -- Historical precedents and forces for change -- A watershed episode: the comprehensive child development act -- Venu e shopping, federalism, and the role of the states -- Congressional act ivity and the dissolving early childhood coalition -- Policy stability and political change in the 1980s -- The congressional heritage of a cr itical juncture -- The contemporary preschool movement in the states -- Conclusion: the future of preschool politics.
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