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Developing coordinated longitudinal early childhood data systems: Trends and opportunities in Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge applications
Early Childhood Data Collaborative, September, 2012
Washington, DC: Early Childhood Data Collaborative.

An examination of proposals related to building or enhancing integrated early care and education data systems in 30 state Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge grant applications

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Making smart investments in afterschool: A policy primer for state and local leaders
Afterschool Investments Project, August, 2006
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

An overview of after school policies that address state and local system-building, promoting access to programs, and improving program quality

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Mapping fiscal resources to support early success in Delaware
Szekely, Amanda Elk, March, 2010
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

An examination of sources of public and private funding in Delaware for services for pregnant women and children from birth to age 5

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Mapping fiscal resources to support early success in Delaware [Executive summary]
Szekely, Amanda Elk, March, 2010
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

A summary of an examination of sources of public and private funding in Delaware for services for pregnant women and children from birth to age 5

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Promoting quality in afterschool programs through state child care quality rating systems
Afterschool Investments Project, September, 2007
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

A summary of an examination of a strategy to promote school-age caregiving quality by adapting states' tiered quality rating systems, which were designed primarily for early care providers, for providers serving school age children

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Promoting quality in afterschool programs through state child care regulations
Afterschool Investments Project, June, 2006
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

A description of the challenges facing after school child care programs' attempts to comply with state child care licensing regulations, as well as ways in which licensing regulations can be used to promote program quality

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School-age children in regulated family child care settings
Afterschool Investments Project, September, 2007
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

An examination of the role that licensed family child care providers can play in caring for school age children and strategies for supporting these providers

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Sustaining 21st Century Community Learning Centers: What works for programs and how policymakers can help
Szekely, Amanda Elk, September 2006
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

A study of the challenges facing efforts to sustain the 21st Community Learning Centers program, a federally-funded out-of-school time program, based on interviews with current and former grantees and program administrators

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Using CCDF to finance improved access to child care during nontraditional hours
Szekely, Amanda Elk, 2004
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

An examination of the child care needs of non-traditional hour employees

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Using the Child Care and Development Fund to support a system of quality improvement for school-age programs
Afterschool Investments Project, September, 2009
Washington, DC: Afterschool Investments Project.

An overview of strategies for the improvement of children’s access to high quality after school care for school-aged children, based on a review of literature and interviews with program staff in Delaware, Florida, Minnesota, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Oregon

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Using a state child care quality rating system to promote quality in afterschool programs
Afterschool Investments Project, September, 2007
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

An examination of a strategy to promote school-age caregiving quality by adapting states' tiered quality rating systems, which were designed primarily for early care providers, for providers serving school age children

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