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Harding, Jessica F.; Nguyen, Tutrang; Malone, Lizabeth; Atkins-Burnett, Sally; Tarullo, Louisa; Aikens, Nikki – Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2022
In spring 2020, in response to the COVID-19 (for coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, many early care and education centers, including Head Start centers, closed their physical buildings and changed their operations to virtual. Because of health and safety restrictions, OPRE was unable to directly assess children's skills in spring 2020 for the…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Low Income Students, Social Services, Experience
Jennifer K. Finders; G. John Geldhof; Jessica A. Dahlgren; Svea G. Olsen; Megan M. McClelland – Grantee Submission, 2022
In the present study, we investigated the relative impact of age- versus schooling-related growth in school readiness skills using four modeling approaches that leverage natural variation in longitudinal data collected within the preschool year. Our goal was to demonstrate the applicability of different analytic techniques that do not rely on…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Age Differences, Preschool Children, Preschool Education
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Jennifer K. Finders; G. John Geldhof; Jessica A. Dahlgren; Svea G. Olsen; Megan M. McClelland – Developmental Psychology, 2022
In the present study, we investigated the relative impact of age- versus schooling-related growth in school readiness skills using four modeling approaches that leverage natural variation in longitudinal data collected within the preschool year. Our goal was to demonstrate the applicability of different analytic techniques that do not rely on…
Descriptors: School Readiness, Age Differences, Preschool Children, Preschool Education