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An analysis of a public school prekindergarten Montessori bilingual program
Rodriguez, Linda, 2002
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

An analysis of second grade reading achievement scores of Spanish and English norm-referenced tests between children who participated in a Montessori bilingual program and those that attended a traditional bilingual program

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Assessment: Profiling literacy with young indigenous children
Connor, Jenni, 2002
Practically Primary, 7(2), 27-29

A summary of results from a study examining the reliability and validity of a preschool profile tool designed to assess factors that influence early literacy development of young, Australian, indigenous children

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Between the Lions: Mississippi Literacy Initiative
Prince, Debra L., July 15, 2002
Mississippi State: Mississippi State University, The Early Childhood Institute.

An investigation of the effect of an early literacy program based on the “Between the Lions” television series on the reading skills of children from low-income communities (including Native American communities) in Mississippi

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Between the Lions: Mississippi Literacy Initiative [Executive summary]
Prince, Debra L., July 15, 2002
Mississippi State: Mississippi State University, The Early Childhood Institute.

A summary of an investigation of the effect of an early literacy program based on the “Between the Lions” television series on the reading skills of children from low-income communities (including Native American communities) in Mississippi

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Children's acquisition of early literacy skills: Examining family contributions
Bennett, Kymberley K., 2002
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 17(3), 295-317

An examination of the impact of family environment on young children's emergent literacy and language skills using three theoretical models (Family as Educator, Resilient Family, Parent-Child Partnership)

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Children's reading and mathematics achievement in kindergarten and first grade
Denton, Kristin L., 2002
(NCES 2002-125). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

A report presenting a picture of the children participating in the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten Class of 1998ű99 (ECLS-K) as first-graders

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Children's reading and mathematics achievement in kindergarten and first grade [Executive summary]
Denton, Kristin L., 2002
(NCES 2002-125). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

A third report in a series on young children's experiences with school, based on data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study, Kindergarten class of 1998-99 (ECLS-K), which focuses on children's knowledge and skills in the first grade.

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A comparison of two phonological awareness techniques between samples of preschool children
Maslanka, Phyllis, 2002
Reading Psychology, 23(4), 271-288

A study comparing the methods of Sound Box and Sound Sort instruction their impact on the development of phonological awareness skills among preschool children

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Dylan's routes to literacy: The first three years with picture books
Whitehead, Marian, December 2002
Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2(3), 269-289

A case study the development of emergent literacy skills in one child using shared picture book reading with his parents and visiting grandparents over the first three years of his life

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Dynamic assessment as an intervention for emergent literacy in Head Start
Massetti, Greta M., 2002
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, State University of New York at Stony Brook

An evaluation of a dynamic assessment designed to help Head Start teachers emphasize emergent literacy while assessing individual children's achievements

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Emergent literacy: A case-study of a two-year-old
Sinclair, Anne, 2002
Early Child Development and Care, 172(6), 555-572

An observational case study of emergent literacy behavior in a Swiss male English-French bilingual child followed from age 24 to 36 months

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Evaluating an intervention program designed to improve early literacy skills by increasing child and teacher engagement in literacy activities
Murdoch, Amy R., 2002
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

An evaluation of the impact of an early literacy intervention on Head Start teachers' and children's involvement in reading activities and the effects of the reading activities on children's emergent literacy skills

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Exploring the importance of reading programs for kindergartners with disabilities in mainstream classrooms
Fuchs, Douglas, 2002
Exceptional Children, 68(3), 295-311

A one-year longitudinal study of the effects of a phonological awareness reading intervention on the reading skills of kindergarten children with special needs as compared with the effects of a reading intervention that combined phonological awareness training with beginning decoding instruction

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Family literacy: An annotated bibliography
Wasik, Barbara H., 2002
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education.

A collection of summaries of writings and research on family literacy and on topics directly related to family literacy programs

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'Five on the first of December!': What can we learn from case studies of early childhood literacy?
Brooker, Liz, December 2002
Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2(3), 291-313

A comparison of the early literacy experiences, both before and during school entry, of two British children, one from an English background and one from a Bangladesh background

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Forum on early learning: Investing in our children, investing in our future: Hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Second session, On examining the quality of early childhood learning programs, focusing on the importance of early childhood cognitive development, January 24, 2002
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Subcommittee on Children and Families, 2002
(Senate Hearing 107-256). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

A hearing discussing ways to improve early literacy and school readiness through reading programs and government funded programs and policies, including descriptions of Ready to Read, Ready to Learn and the No Child Left Behind Act.

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Handbook of early literacy research
Neuman, Susan B., 2002
(Vol. 1.). New York: Guilford Press

A book surveying developments from a wide range of early literacy topics

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The impact of early intervention on the reading achievement of second grade students
Hill, Jannie Harper Clinkscales, 2002
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg

A comparison of second grade Metropolitan Achievement Test-Series 7 Reading Scores and the Cognitive Skills Assessment Battery Scores of second grade students

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The influence of home-based reading interactions on 5-year-olds' reading motivations and early literacy development
Sonnenschein, Susan, 2002
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 17(3), 318-337

An examination of the effect of home reading interactions (quality, comments made while reading) on low income children's literacy development (phonological awareness, print orientation, story comprehension) and reading motivation

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The language of caregiving and caretaking in child care settings
Goelman, Hillel, 18 October, 2002
In L. Girolametto & E. Weitzman (Eds.), Enhancing caregiver language facilitation in child care settings: Proceedings from the Symposium (pp. 2.1-2.14). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Hanen Centre.

A review of previous research addressing the impact of child care quality and language interactions on young children's language development in child care settings

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Learning to be literate: A comparison of five urban early childhood programs
McGill-Franzen, Anne, 2002
Journal of Educational Psychology, 94(3), 443-464

A comparison of the opportunities for literacy development available in urban preschool programs

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Literacies in early childhood: Changing views, challenging practice
Makin, Laurie, 2002
Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.

A collection of writings on theoretical issues about literacy that have emerged from practice and research and highlight the implications for educators in early childhood settings, with sections on frameworks for thinking about literacy, pathways to literacy, literacy and diversity, and visual literacies, technology, and aesthetics

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Michigan Department of Education: Report to the legislature
Michigan. Office of School Excellence, 2002
Lansing: Michigan Department of Education.

A Michigan state report highlighting goals and results of reading programs designed to improve literacy development and school readiness for preschool children

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Michigan Department of Education: Report to the legislature [Executive summary]
Michigan. Office of School Excellence, 2002
Lansing: Michigan Department of Education.

An executive summary of a Michigan state report highlighting goals and results of reading programs designed to improve literacy development and school readiness for preschool children.

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Mustering the armies of compassion in Philadelphia: An analysis of one year of literacy programming in faith-based institutions
Hangley, Jr., Bill, February, 2002
Philadelphia: Public/Private Ventures.

An evaluation of the implementation and impact of Youth Education for Tomorrow (YET) Centers, a literacy model that complements in-school literacy education and operates after school in churches and faith-based institutions in Philadelphia, based on staff interviews and staff assessments of participants' literacy levels

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