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This presentation was given at the Department for Education on 12 November 2014.
Authors
Sarah Cattan
Associate Director
Sarah is an Associate Director in the Education and Skills sector at the IFS, holding a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Jo Blanden
Presentation details
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- IFS
Suggested citation
Blanden, J and Cattan, S. (2014). 'The impact of free early education for 3 year olds in England' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/impact-free-early-education-3-year-olds-england (accessed: 23 April 2024).
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