Child-care quality rating and improvement systems in five pioneer states: Implementation issues and lessons learned

Author(s): Zellman, Gail L.; Perlman, Michal;
Date Issued: 2008
Publisher(s): Rand Corporation
Description: A study of the quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) in five early QRIS-adopting states, including descriptions of: the theory of action underlying QRISs; each state's system, including the aspects of quality included in the system; the development of each state's system; and challenges facing system designers and lessons learned from these states, all based on in-depth interviews with 4 key stakeholders in each state
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Funder(s): Annie E. Casey Foundation ; Spencer Foundation ; United Way of America
Source: (MG-795-AECF/SPF/UWA). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation. Retrieved September 17, 2008, from http://rand.org/pubs/monographs/2008/RAND_MG795.pdf
Topics: Policies > Child Care & Early Education Policies > Quality Of Services
Country: United States
States: COLORADO, NORTH CAROLINA, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, PENNSYLVANIA
ISBN: 978-0-8330-4551-5 : Paperback
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