This public version of the kindergarten user's manual provides information about the the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 2010-11 (ECLS-K:2011) study design; study data collection instruments and methods; the direct and indirect child assessment data; the sample design; weighting procedures; response rates; data file content, including composite variables; the structure of the data file; and procedures used to make the data suitable for public release.
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