The effects of early childhood education on literacy scores using data from a new Brazilian assessment tool

The aim of this study was to identify the effects of early childhood education (ECE) on literacy scores of 2nd grade students in elementary school. To do that, the Provinha Brasil was administered in Sertãozinho-SP, in conjunction with a socioeconomic questionnaire. Despite external validity problem...

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Main Authors: Fabiana de Felício, Rafael Terra, Ana Carolina Zoghbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-03-01
Series:Estudos Econômicos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-41612012000100004&lng=en&tlng=en