TY - BOOK AU - Rose,Elizabeth R. TI - The promise of preschool: from Head Start to universal pre-kindergarten SN - 9780195395075 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - LB1140.23 .R67 2010 U1 - 372.210973 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Education, Preschool KW - United States KW - Head Start programs KW - Educational equalization N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-271) and index; Promises and politics : Head Start sets the stage in the 1960s -- Creating a patchwork approach to child care in the 1970s -- Separate strands : early education and child care for poor children in the 1980s -- Opening doors to universal preschool in the 1990s -- Preschool for all : building a movement in the 2000s -- "Preschool for all" or preschool for the needy? Universal and targeted approaches in the states -- Mixed blessings : delivering preschool inside and outside the "education tent" -- Putting the promise of preschool into practice -- Conclusion: History lessons for preschool advocates ER -