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The Family: America's Smallest School

09.01.2007 | Educational Testing Service | Examines many facets of children’s home environment and experiences that foster cognitive development and school achievement, from birth throughout the period of formal schooling. The report stresses that we should think of strengthening the roles of both schools and families, that schools need parents and communities as allies, and that recognizing the importance of the role families play in no way lessens the need to improve schools. | Read

The Children of the Cost, Quality, and Outcomes Study Go To School

06.01.1999 | Spanning more than two decades, this landmark study shows the beneficial effects of high-quality child care last at least until age 21. | Press Release | Full Report