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Karch, Andrew.

Early start preschool politics in the United States / [electronic resource] : Andrew Karch. - Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)

Includes bibliographical references 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 -- Venue shopping, federalism, and the role of the states -- Congressional activity and the dissolving early childhood coalition -- Policy stability and political change in the 1980s -- The congressional heritage of a critical juncture -- The contemporary preschool movement in the states -- Conclusion: the future of preschool politics.

9780472029075 047202907X


Early childhood education--United States.
Education and state--United States.


Electronic books.

LC89 / .K365 2013

372.210973