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The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES), and maintains the world's largest database of journal and non-journal education literature. The ERIC online system provides the public with a centralized ERIC Web site for searching the ERIC bibliographic database going back to 1966. Abstracts are available for most of the items and full-text is available for many items.
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Research Connections, supported by grant from Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE), and promotes high-quality research and informing policy through free access to thousands of publications and datasets for researchers, policy-makers, practitioners, and other early child care professionals.