2007
From Visions to Systems of Universal Prekindergarten.
Barnett W, Brown K, Finn-Stevenson M, Henrich C. From Visions to Systems of Universal Prekindergarten. 2007, 113-128. DOI: 10.1037/11486-007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUniversal prekindergartenPreschool programsEdward F. ZiglerHigh-quality preschool programsEarly childhood educational programsEarly childhood educationState prekindergarten programsLocal governmentsUneven patchworkPolicy challengesBallot initiativesType of programInterrelated themesPast visionsPublic recognitionChildhood educationPreschool educationCentury schoolsPrekindergarten programsParental employmentPublic programsLow-income childrenEducational programsHead StartOverwhelming support
1996
Funding child care and public education.
Zigler E, Finn-Stevenson M. Funding child care and public education. The Future Of Children 1996, 6: 104-21; discussion 137-45. PMID: 8972130, DOI: 10.2307/1602422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChild careAffordable child careChild care servicesPublic education systemService delivery systemState prekindergarten programsPrivate dollarsSocial servicesParent feesPupil expendituresEducation systemPublic educationFinancing modelPublic schoolsFalse distinctionNational importanceSchool districtsFunding sourcesPrekindergarten programsSchoolsCare servicesNew fundsOngoing operationsFundsEducation