Pandemic-related school and formal childcare closures have increased the demand for
informal (ie, unregulated or unpaid) childcare, including care from nannies, tutors, extended …

Scholarship has highlighted the potentially equalising effects of early childhood education
and care (ECEC), which may be particularly relevant for children living in immigrant …

Abstract Background In the United States, youth of color, youth with a trauma history, and
youth with disabilities are suspended and expelled at higher rates than their white peers …

This practical book offers a guide to finding, choosing, and applying theoretical frameworks
to social sciences research, and provides researchers with the scaffolding needed to reflect …

Research Findings: A significant number of children are regularly absent from preschool
inhibiting their early learning and development. Yet, there has been little exploration of the …

The object of research in this article is the category “human capital” as the foundation for the
development of generations and the state in the digital future. This category is directly …

Despite substantial evidence that racial/ethnic minority communities exhibit distinct
mothering practices, research on racial/ethnic differences in how mothers spend time with …

Using the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 2010–2011 (N=
3,748), we examine how children's summer activities vary across White, Black, Latino, and …

This study investigates how school-level standardized testing policy at Grade 1 is directly
and indirectly linked to math achievement in primary grades. Using nationally representative …

Guided by the consequential test validity theory and data use theory (ie, theory for making a
data-driven educational decision), the present study examined the association between the …