Implementation of the Head Start National Reporting System: Spring 2007: Final report

Author(s): United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation;
Date Issued: December, 2008
Publisher(s): Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Description: A study providing findings from the fourth year of the Head Start Quality Assurance Study, which examined Head Start programs' experiences implementing the Head Start National Reporting System (NRS), including: the quality of their administration of the NRS Child Assessment; their approaches to training staff to conduct the NRS Child Assessment; their experiences with a new NRS social-emotional development component; their use of NRS results for program improvement; and program staff perspectives of the NRS, all based on site visits to a nationally representative sample of 40 Head Start programs with an oversample of American Indian/Alaska Native programs
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Preparer(s): Tarullo, Louisa B.; Vogel, Cheri; Aikens, Nikki; Sama Martin, Emily; Nogales, Renee; Del Grosso, Patricia
Funder(s): United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families
Source: Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research. Retrieved March 18, 2009, from http://www.mathematica-mpr.com/publications/pdfs/early childhood/headstart_nrs2007.pdf
Note: The project officer is Jennifer Brooks. The contractor is Mathematica Policy Research. The subcontractor to Mathematica Policy Research is Juarez and Associates. The project director is Louisa B. Tarullo
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Assessment & Measurement

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Administration & Management

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Early Head Start/Head Start
Country: United States
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