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ED405129 - What Should Parents Know about Full-Day Kindergarten?

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ERIC #:ED405129
Title:What Should Parents Know about Full-Day Kindergarten?
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Descriptors:Educational ResearchEducational TrendsEnrollment TrendsFull Day Half Day SchedulesInstructional EffectivenessKindergartenParent MaterialsPrimary Education
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Publication Date:1997-00-00
Pages:9
Pub Types:Guides - Non-Classroom; ERIC Publications
Abstract:Noting that changes in American society and in education over the last 20 years have contributed to the popularity of all-day, every-day kindergarten programs, this brochure discusses the trend toward full-day kindergarten and provides an overview of full-day versus half-day programs. Topics covered include: why the full-day trend, what the research shows, and what makes a full-day program effective. Sources for additional information are included. (HTH)
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Note:This brochure is based on the 1995 ERIC-EECE Digest, "Full-Day Kindergarten Programs," written by Dianne Rothenberg; see ED 382 410.
Identifiers:Program Characteristics
Record Type:Non-Journal
Level:1 - Available on microfiche
Institutions:ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education, Urbana, IL.; ACCESS ERIC, Rockville, MD.
Sponsors:Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC.
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Audiences:Parents
Languages:English
Education Level:Kindergarten; Primary Education
 

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