abecedarian
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For example, while Perry seemed to reduce arrests and increase high-school graduation rates, Abecedarian had no impact on either.
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2018
Abecedarian provided 57 children of a similar cohort with full weekday care for their first five years of life, including not only preschool but also health care and social services.
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2018
Studies like the Abecedarian Early Intervention Project had shown that it takes years of intensive intervention to increase IQ by a few points.
From Scientific American • Dec. 2, 2014
That decision was based largely on research from two respected sources: the Carolina Abecedarian Study and the Perry Preschool Project, both of which demonstrated the long-term value of helping younger children.
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The Bell Curve describes Ramey's Abecedarian Project as provocative but inconclusive and leaves it at that.
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