在农村社区获得早期护理和教育:对儿童上学准备的影响
Taryn W Morrissey1, Scott W Allard2, Elizabeth Pelletier2
1Department of Public Administration and Policy at American University, United States.
概括
公共早期护理和教育 (ECE) 计划,如Head Start,在非大都市地区更为普遍,有助于减少差距. 农村儿童参加私人ECE课程较少,但在控制地理位置时,学校准备差距缩小.
科学领域:
- 儿童发展 儿童发展
- 教育政策 教育政策
- 农村社会学 农村社会学
背景情况:
- 在早期护理和教育 (ECE) 的获取和质量方面存在地理差异.
- 了解ECE在塑造学校准备的作用对于公平的结果至关重要.
- 县级的经济和人口因素可能会影响ECE项目参与.
研究的目的:
- 检查ECE项目参与和提供的地理差异.
- 调查农村与大都市地区的ECE接入和学校准备之间的关系.
- 确定影响儿童早期教育经验的因素.
主要方法:
- 将县级的ECE,经济和人口统计数据与来自2010-2011年幼儿园班的早期儿童纵向研究的儿童级数据联系起来.
- 在非大都会和大都会县之间比较ECE参与和提供.
- 分析学校准备程度的差异,控制地理特征.
主要成果:
- 公共ECE计划,特别是Head Start,在非大都市社区发挥着更大的作用.
- 农村县的儿童不太可能参加私人中心的ECE,非营利性儿童保育费用较低.
- 当控制地理特征时,学校准备的农村和大都市差异会减少.
结论:
- 县级的背景和州的政策显著塑造了儿童的早期教育经验.
- 公共ECE投资对于减少ECE出席率差异至关重要.
- 有针对性的公共ECE倡议可以帮助缩小成绩差距,改善儿童的成绩.
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