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Early Childhood Development

The Annenberg Public Policy Center received two grants from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the first to study the messages of the early childhood movement and the second to examine how different sectors of society perceive issues related to children and families. The reports from these projects are now available.

Analysis of the Messages of the Early Childhood Movement

Early Childhood Development February 01, 2003

This report documents patterns found in the messages produced by early childhood organizations, and suggests ways to improve these texts.

Engaging Other Sectors in Efforts to Improve Public Policy in Early Childhood Development

Early Childhood Development February 01, 2003

This report examines how different sectors of society perceive issues related to children and families.

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