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Foreword | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction and Overview | p. 1 |
The Benefits of Investing in Young Children | |
Early Child Development and the Brain - the Base for Health, Learning, and Behavior Throughout Life | p. 23 |
From Child Development to Human Development | p. 63 |
Measuring the Early Opportunity Gap | |
Standards of Care: Investments to Improve Children's Educational Outcomes in Latin America | p. 81 |
Ensuring a Fair Start for All Children: The Case of Brazil | p. 123 |
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Early Childhood Programs | |
Investing in Effective Childcare and Education: Lessons from Research | p. 145 |
Mapping and Documenting Effective Programming | p. 195 |
Effective Early Childhood Programs: The U.S. Head Start Experience | p. 219 |
Elements of Quality in Home Visiting Programs: Three Jamaican Models | p. 233 |
The Private Sector's Influence on the Public Sector | |
Role of the Private Sector in Early Child Development | p. 257 |
Communities Can Make a Difference: Five Cases Across Continents | p. 293 |
Investing in the Future: Action and Policy | |
Narrowing the Gap for Poor Children | p. 363 |
The Political Challenge: Commitment and Cooperation | p. 375 |
Authors | p. 393 |
Index | p. 397 |
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