The bill would also provide incentives and funding for states to create universal preschool programs for 3 - and 4 - year - olds. (americanprogress.org)
Such a demonstration project would be vital to enabling a truly high - quality universal preschool program to work, especially in a cost - effective way. (nationalaffairs.com)
While there have been several recent studies of the short - term effects of universal preschool programs in the U.S., there is no evidence to date on long - term consequences. (educationnext.org)