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Abbot Community Child Care Programs: A new role in special education
Rice, Cynthia, December 2002
(ACNJ Special Report). Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

An outline of the procedure to be followed when a preschool teacher suspects a child may have special needs in the New Jersey child care centers affected by the Abbot v. Burke decision

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ARRA and New Jersey's preschool expansion initiative: "Not perfect together"
Rice, Cynthia, July 2009
Newark: Association for Children of New Jersey.

A discussion of preschool funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 as a barrier to the planned expansion of the Abbott Preschool Program in New Jersey

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Building early learning leaders: New Jersey's prek-3rd leadership training: A case study
Rice, Cynthia, March 2011
Newark, NJ: Advocates for Children of New Jersey.

A case study of a professional development training program for New Jersey school district administrators to implement and evaluate high-quality prekindergarten through third grade systems

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Building an early learning system beyond the schoolhouse walls
Rice, Cynthia, October, 2011
Newark, NJ: Advocates for Children of New Jersey.

A discussion of collaboration and cooperation among school districts and child care and early education providers

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Building model preschools: The Newark Lighthouse Initiative
Blagman, Amanda, September 2006
Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

A description of the experiences of the three child care centers participating in the Newark Lighthouse Initiative between 2001 and 2006

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Building strong rungs to build sturdy ladders: The status of preschool-3rd grade systems in New Jersey
Rice, Cynthia, January 2007
Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

Findings from a study of New Jersey’s attempts at aligning preschool through third grade education (P-3) to insure continuity for students

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Does "qualified" mean quality?: Filling the gaps of New Jersey's early childhood teacher training system
Rice, Cynthia, Winter 2005
Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

An overview of findings, an identification of policy issues, and a list of recommendations concerning a study of the preschool teacher education system in New Jersey

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Early learning instructional leaders and strong prek-3rd student assessment systems: The New Jersey story
Rice, Cynthia, October, 2012
Newark, NJ: Advocates for Children of New Jersey.

An overview of a training program for prekindergarten through third grade school district administrators in New Jersey on the development of early childhood assessment systems

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Embracing the big picture: The State of New Jersey’s road toward a PK3 continuum
Rice, Cynthia, December 2007
Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

A report and series of recommendations regarding the inclusion of a prekindergarten-3rd grade (PK3) continuum in New Jersey's Department of Education

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Ensuring qualified early childhood teachers: New Jersey’s struggle to collect the data to support that end
Rice, Cynthia, September 2003
Newark, NJ: The Association for Children of New Jersey.

An overview of the efforts to collect data about the qualifications of early childhood educators employed in New Jersey's Abbott district preschools

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Expanding our horizons: Early childhood program implementation in New Jersey’s ECPA districts
Rice, Cynthia, October 19, 2001
Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

A survey of programs funded by Early Childhood Program Aid (ECPA) in non-Abbott districts in New Jersey, collecting descriptive information about programs, current and projected enrollment, and benefits/challenges to program implementation

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Inside and out: Developing an advocacy strategy for New Jersey's PK3 agenda
Rice, Cynthia, March 2008
Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

A discussion of steps that advocates in New Jersey can take to expand preschool and implement a prekinderarten through third grade (PK-3) education strategy

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Keeping the promise of preschool for New Jersey's children
Rice, Cynthia, February, 2013
Newark, NJ: Advocates for Children of New Jersey.

A study of the role of state funding for preschool in New Jersey school districts, based on surveys from administrators in 46 school district receiving limited state preschool funding and on interviews with administrators in 4 districts receiving full state preschool funding

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The link between classrooms and enrollment: An Abbott preschool dilemma
Rice, Cynthia, March 2006
(ACNJ Special Report). Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

An explanation and set of recommendations regarding a shortage of classrooms for public preschool programs in the low-income “Abbott” districts of New Jersey

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Linking learning: Congress should follow New Jersey's lead on early learning
Rice, Cynthia, October 2010
Newark, NJ: Advocates for Children of New Jersey.

A discussion of recommendations to include early learning provisions in the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, also known as No Child Left Behind

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Planning for quality: Ensuring the educational adequacy for all Abbott preschool facilities
Rice, Cynthia, September 2004
Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

An account of the number of classrooms per facility and the building ownership status of New Jersey child care centers providing the services mandated by the Abbott decision

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Providing the tools towards quality: The status of P-3 teacher preparation programs in New Jersey
Rice, Cynthia, September 2007
(ACNJ Policy Brief), Association for Children of New Jersey.

An assessment and review of the education system in New Jersey preparing early childhood educators for service in the low-income “Abbott” districts

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Seizing the opportunity: Building PK3 systems in New Jersey's school districts
Rice, Cynthia, May 2008
Newark, NJ: Association for Children of New Jersey.

Arguments for the use of the preschool expansion requirements in New Jersey for the development and implementation of a PK3 system that integrates children's early childhood experiences with those in the primary grades

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