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Teacher Compensation Parity Policies and State-Funded Pre-K Programs

By W. Steven Barnett and Richard Kasmin • April 25, 2017

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Read In Pursuit of Pre-K Parity: A Proposed Framework for Understanding and Advancing Policy and Practice

Read Strategies in Pursuit of Pre-K Teacher Compensation Parity: Lessons From Seven States and Cities

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This report is the second resource in a three-part series on pre-K teacher compensation parity, jointly undertaken by CSCCE and NIEER.

The report provides a detailed description of the current landscape of state pre-K teacher compensation parity policies.

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