Building Early Childhood Facilities: What States Can Do to Create Supply and Promote Quality (Full Report)
Date Published: 08/06/2007
Author: Carl Sussman with Amy Gillman
Fueled by mounting evidence that quality early education helps close the achievement gap, most states are increasing their investments in preschool programs for 3- and 4-year-olds. To help policymakers address the resulting need for new facilities, LISC’s Community Investment Collaborative for Kids partnered with Rutgers University’s National Institute for Early Education and Research to produce a policy brief on Building Early Childhood Facilities. The brief outlines strategies for successfully financing, designing and developing high quality preschool facilities.
See also: Brief version of this report
Publisher: National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) and LISC
Topics: Education, Children & Youth, --Child Care, --Educational Facilities, --Recreational Facilities, Policy, --Child Care
Type: Topical report