School readiness: Closing racial and ethnic gaps

Author(s): McLanahan, Sara;
Date Issued: Spring 2005
Publisher(s): Brookings Institution; Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Description: An anthology of research on racial and ethnic differences in school readiness and academic achievement among young children
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Journal Title: The Future of Children
Volume Number: 15
Issue Number: 1
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Journal Notes: Retrieved March 19, 2007, from http://www.futureofchildren.org/usr_doc/Volume_15_No_1.pdf
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Characteristics > Race/Ethnicity

Parent, School, & Community School Readiness/Child School Success & Performance > School Performance & Success
ISSN: 1054-8289 Paper
1550-1558 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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