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Accountable investments in early learning to improve student performance in Washington [Executive summary]
Brandon, Richard N., July 2008
Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center.

A summary of a presentation and cost analysis of a policy strategy in Washington State to provide all children access to high-quality early learning

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Child care in thirteen economically disadvantaged communities [Executive summary]
National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, May, 2006
Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.

A summary of an overview of the child care needs, costs, and supply in economically disadvantaged communities in: Atlanta, Georgia; Baltimore, Maryland; Denver, Colorado; Des Moines, Iowa; Hartford, Connecticut; Indianapolis, Indiana; Louisville, Kentucky; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; New Haven, Connecticut; Oakland, California; Providence, Rhode Island; San Antonio, Texas; and Seattle, Washington

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Childcare Provider Finances Survey [Executive summary]
Brind, Richard, May, 2012
(Research Report DFE-RR213). Runcorn, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education.

A summary of a study of the financial aspects of child care provision in England, including costs of providing services, sources of income, fees, payments, and profitability, based on a survey of 177 family child care providers and 1,045 providers in group-based settings

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The cost and quality of full day, year-round early care and education in Massachusetts: Preschool classrooms: Executive summary
Marshall, Nancy L., 2001

A summary of findings from first report of the Massachusetts Cost and Quality Study, on preschool-aged children in full-day, year-round, community child care centers.

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Cost effectiveness of implementing SSLPs: An interim report [Executive summary]
Birkbeck College. National Evaluation of Sure Start, February 2006
(Research Report NESS/2006/FR/015). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department of Education and Skills.

A summary of an examination of the allocation of financial resources for Sure Start local programmes (SSLPs) from the 1999-2000 through the 2003-2004 fiscal year, with a focus on operational expenses and per child expenditures

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Costing early childhood care and development programmes [Executive summary]
Myers, Robert G., 2008
(Online Outreach Paper 5). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A discussion of methods for estimating program- and center-level costs of providing early childhood development services, with examples of estimates from Bolivia, Chile, and Jamaica

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The cost of high-quality preschool education in New Jersey [Executive summary]
Belfield, Clive R., December, 2007
Newark, NJ: Education Law Center.

A summary of a study of the costs of providing high-quality, full-day preschool services in New Jersey, based on an analysis of the cost of services provided through the New Jersey Abbott Preschool Program, a publicly-funded, high-quality preschool program for children in high-poverty school districts

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Cost of Quality Childcare Survey analysis [Executive summary]
Hanover Research Council, February, 2012
Boston: Massachusetts, Department of Early Education and Care.

A summary of a study of child care costs in Massachusetts, including staff salaries and benefits, professional development, occupancy costs, curriculum and assessment, and classroom materials, based on a survey of 379 family child care providers, child care centers, school-based programs, and out-of-school time programs

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The cost of quality out-of-school time programs [Executive summary]
Grossman, Jean Baldwin, January, 2009
Philadelphia: Public/Private Ventures.

A summary of an analysis of the full costs to quality out-of-school time programs of providing services to different age groups of children and during different times of the year, based on data from 111 programs in Boston; Charlotte, North Carolina; Chicago; Denver, Colorado; New York City; and Seattle, Washington, that had been in operation for at least two years and had appropriate child-staff ratios and participation rates

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Cost, quality and child outcomes in child care centers: Executive summary
Helburn, Suzanne W., April, 1995
Denver: University of Colorado at Denver, Department of Economics

A summary of findings from a study of the relationship between child care costs and quality and the concurrent effects of child care quality on children's cognitive and socioemotional outcomes, based on data from licensed community childcare sites in Los Angeles County in California, the Hartford corridor in Connecticut, the Frontal range in Colorado, and the Piedmont region in North Carolina

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The costs of out-of-school time programs: A brief review of the literature
Finance Project (U.S.), 2006
Washington, DC: Finance Project.

A summary of a literature review of research on the costs of running a high quality after school program

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Cost study of the Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program [Executive summary]
Schwartz, Heather L., 2011
(TR-947-SRI). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation.

A summary of a study of the participant and program characteristics, funding sources and amounts, and per-child costs of the Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program--a market-oriented initiative that includes scholarships for low-income families to pay for high-quality early care and education--based on an analysis of detailed expenditure and program data from 12 of 47 early childhood programs that served children with the scholarships

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Early care and education costs for Shelby County, Tennessee: Report to the First Years Institute ECE Initiative Planning Committee [Executive summary]
Brandon, Richard N., 2005
Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center.

An executive summary of an analysis of public funding access for preschool programs in Shelby County, Tennessee

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Early care and education in Massachusetts public school preschool classrooms: Executive summary
Marshall, Nancy L., 2002

A report examining the quality of early care and education in public school preschool classrooms in Massachusetts.

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Early education for all: A report on the cost of universal, high-quality early education in Massachusetts executive summary
Northeastern University. Center for Labor Market Studies, Fall 2006
Boston: Strategies for Children.

A summary of an overview of the rationale for and cost of implementing statewide universally accessible early childhood education for preschoolers in Massachusetts

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Expanding early childhood care and education: How much does it cost?: A proposal for a methodology to estimate the costs of early childhood care and education at macro-level, applied to the Arab States [Executive summary]
van Ravens, Jan, March 2008
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 46). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A summary of a method for calculating the average costs per child per year of providing early childhood care and education services for preschool age children and for infants and toddlers in Arab states

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Expanding early learning in British Columbia for children age three to five [Executive summary]
British Columbia. Early Childhood Learning Agency, April, 2009
Victoria: British Columbia, Ministry of Education.

A summary of findings from a study on the costs and feasibility of implementing and operating universal, full-day kindergarten services for 3- and 4-year-olds in British Columbia, Canada

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Expanding ECCE in Bangladesh: It can be done [Executive summary]
van Ravens, Jan, February, 2010
Dhaka, Bangladesh: UNESCO Dhaka.

A summary of a discussion of early childhood care and education (ECCE) provision in Bangladesh and an estimation of the cost of providing ECCE services for all 4- and 5-year-old children under the poverty line and parenting programs for parents of 0-4 year-old children

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Expenditure study [Executive summary]
Levin, Jesse, June, 2004
(NEILS Data Report No. 4). Menlo Park, CA: SRI International.

A summary of an estimation of the monthly and total expenditures for a typical child receiving early intervention services and an examination of the association between expenditures and outcomes

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Making summer count: How summer programs can boost children's learning [Executive summary]
McCombs, Jennifer Sloan, 2011
(MG-1120-WF). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation.

A summary of a review of research on summer learning loss and summer program effectiveness and costs, and an examination of school district efforts to develop summer learning programs, based on case studies and key informant interviews

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Meaningful investments in pre-k: Estimating the per-child costs of quality programs [Executive summary]
Gault, Barbara, 2008
(IWPR No. G718). Washington, DC: Institute for Women's Policy Research.

A study estimating the per-child-hour costs of providing prekindgarten at varying levels of quality for children from three to five years old

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Measuring preschool costs and revenues: Issues and answers: Executive summary
Barnett, W. Steven, 2002
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

An executive summary of a collection of papers on issues surrounding the measurement of preschools' costs and revenues used in cost analyses

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Meeting the child care needs of Alameda County's children: A comprehensive assessment of licensed child care supply and demand [Executive summary]
Alameda County Child Care Planning Council, 2002
Oakland, CA: Alameda County Child Care Planning Council.

A summary of a study of the supply and demand of licensed child care options in Alameda County, California

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Parents and the high price of child care: 2007 update [Executive summary]
National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, 2007
Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.

A summary of a study of the prices of center-based and family child care for infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children, based on a national survey of state child care resource and referral networks and local child care resource and referral agencies

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Potential improvements to Ohio’s Step Up to Quality program: Quality-based costs to providers, families, and funding agencies [Executive summary]
Brandon, Richard N., January 26, 2009
Seattle, WA: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center.

A summary of an evaluation of the Quality Achievement Awards (QAA) in offsetting provider costs of meeting high quality child care standards, and an analysis of the costs of providing high quality services to participants in the Step Up to Quality (SUTQ) program, Ohio’s quality rating information system (QRIS)

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