Rose, Elizabeth R. <br/><br/>
The promise of preschool :  from Head Start to universal pre-kindergarten / 
Elizabeth Rose. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2010. 
 - x, 278 p. :  ill., map ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-271) and index. 
<br/><br/>Promises and politics : Head Start sets the stage in the 1960s -- Creating a patchwork approach to child care in the 1970s -- Separate strands : early education and child care for poor children in the 1980s -- Opening doors to universal preschool in the 1990s -- Preschool for all : building a movement in the 2000s -- "Preschool for all" or preschool for the needy? Universal and targeted approaches in the states -- Mixed blessings : delivering preschool inside and outside the "education tent" -- Putting the promise of preschool into practice -- Conclusion: History lessons for preschool advocates. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195395075 (cloth : alk. paper) 0195395077 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009023179 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBB011509  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015478468  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Education, Preschool--United States.<br/>Head Start programs--United States.<br/>Educational equalization--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB1140.23  / .R67 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>372.210973