Quality standards, assessments and supports

Author(s): Tolman, Joel; Pittman, Karen; Yohalem, Nicole; Thomases, Jean; Trammel, Ming;
Date Issued: 2002
Publisher(s): Forum for Youth Investment
Description: An examination of child care quality amongst United States cities, including what measures best ensure consistent quality in child care for young people, the impact standards possess in supporting quality program development, the role of program evaluation and assessment, and the supports required to ensure standards are met
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Funder(s): Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Source: (Moving an Out-of-School Agenda Task Brief No. 3). Takoma Park, MD: Forum for Youth Investment. Retrieved March 2, 2006, from http://www.forumfyi.org/Files/GRASP_TskBrf3.pdf (no longer accessible as of June 8, 2009)
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Quality

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs

Policies > Child Care & Early Education Policies > Standards
Country: United States
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