Effective evaluation of quality rating and improvement systems for early care and education and school-age care

Author(s): United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation;
Date Issued: June, 2011
Publisher(s): United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Description: An overview of methodological design options for quality rating and improvement systems used to evaluate and improve the quality of early childhood education and school-aged care (ECE-SAC) systems
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Preparer(s): Zellman, Gail L.; Brandon, Richard N.; Boller, Kimberley; Kreader, J. Lee
Funder(s): United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Source: (Research-to-Policy, Research-to-Practice Brief OPRE 2011-11a). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. Retrieved July 13, 2011, from http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/opre/cc/childcare_technical/reports/quality_rating.pdf
Note: The project officer is Ivelisse Martinez-Beck. The contractor is Child Trends. The project director is Kathryn Tout
Topics: Research & Evaluation Methods > Evaluation Methods

Policies > Child Care & Early Education Policies > Quality Of Services
Country: United States
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