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America's child care and pre-k crisis: A crime prevention tragedy
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 30 July, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

Summary of a review and analysis of research findings on the relationship between child care and reduced crime rates, with an emphasis on program quality and the need for public investment

Fact Sheets & Briefs


Head Start improves achievement and reduces crime
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

A brief on the effects of Head Start participation on educational attainment and crime rates.

Fact Sheets & Briefs


Investments in children prevent crime and save money
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

A compendium of findings from studies on returns on investments in early childhood education and care and future savings to society

Fact Sheets & Briefs


Keeping Maine's children from becoming criminals: Risks and opportunities
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

Discussion from Maine's Fight Crime: Invest in Kids program on the shortcomings of the Federal Child Care and Development Block Grant, and the role of educational child care and after school programs in crime prevention

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Keeping Ohio's kids from becoming criminals: Risks and opportunities
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

Discussion from the Ohio child advocacy group Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, on the long-term societal and economic benefits of early child care and education

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Pennsylvania's pre-kindergarten crisis: A crime prevention tragedy
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

A review and analysis of research findings on the relationship between child care and reduced crime rates in Pennsylvania, with an emphasis on program quality and the need for public investment

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Pennsylvania's pre-kindergarten crisis: A crime prevention tragedy
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

A summary of a review and analysis of research findings on the relationship between child care and reduced crime rates in Pennsylvania, with an emphasis on program quality and the need for public investment

Fact Sheets & Briefs


Preventing crime with quality child care: A critical investment in Iowa’s safety
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 17 July, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

An argument for the cost-effectiveness of increased investment in quality pre-kindergarten programs in Iowa, based on a review of findings from studies examining the beneficial effects of such programs on children’s school readiness and future criminal activity

Fact Sheets & Briefs


Preventing crime with quality child care: A critical investment in Maine's safety
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

Statistics from Maine's Fight Crime: Invest in Kids program on the role of child care in juvenile crime prevention

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Preventing crime with quality child care: A critical investment in Minnesota's safety
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

A study of crime prevention strategies with quality child care and after-school programs in Minnesota

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Preventing crime with quality child care: A critical investment in Oregon's safety
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

A brief reviewing previous research demonstrating that quality child care results in reduced crime for Oregon; child care subsidies, specifically the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and the benefits of investing in child care are discussed

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Preventing crime with quality child care: A critical investment in Rhode Island's safety
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

A study of crime prevention strategies with quality child care and after-school programs in Rhode Island

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Preventing crime with quality child care: A critical investment in Utah’s safety
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 17 July, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

An argument for the cost-effectiveness of increased investment in quality pre-kindergarten programs in Utah, based on a review of findings from studies examining the beneficial effects of such programs on children’s school readiness and future criminal activity

Fact Sheets & Briefs


Preventing crime with quality child care: A critical investment in Utah's safety
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2003
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

An argument for the cost-effectiveness of increased investment in quality pre-kindergarten programs in Utah, based on a review of findings from studies examining the beneficial effects of such programs on children’s school readiness and future criminal activity

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