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Access to supplemental education services in central region states An exploration of the access of students in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming to supplemental education programs as required by the No Child Left Behind Act |
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Analysis of state K-3 reading standards and assessments: Final report An examination of the extent to which state kindergarten through third grade (K-3) reading standards and assessments address five components essential to effective reading instruction (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and text comprehension), based on an analysis of a stratified, random sample of states' reading standards and on the content of reading assessments in states with statewide assessments |
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Connected kids at Head Start: Taking office-based violence prevention to the community A qualitative study of the acceptability and appropriateness of Connected Kids: Safe, Strong, Secure, a violence prevention curriculum for Head Start, based on data from 8 focus groups with 63 parents and family advocates at 2 Head Start centers in Kansas City |
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A descriptive study of the Head Start Health Component: Vol. I. Summary report A description of the ways in which the Health Component of the Head Start program address the medical, nutritional, and mental health needs of program participants |
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Early care and education collaborative: Evaluation report An evaluation of the design and implementation of strategic communications collaborative aimed at creating the public will and investments needed for quality and comprehensive state early care and education systems in Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania |
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The effects of a kindergarten program designed to minimize the differences in language and vocabulary development among children entering first grade A study of the effects of an intervention kindergarten program on children’s language and vocabulary development entering the first grade, emphasizing one-to-one reading, cultural and travel experiences, and computer-aided instruction, and a study on the effect of preschool participation on the language and vocabulary development of children entering kindergarten |
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Effects of preschool curriculum programs on school readiness: Report from the Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research initiative The final report from the Preschool Curriculum Evaluation Research initiative, which conducted multi-site experimental evaluations of 14 preschool curricula's impacts on child outcomes (including behavior and early language, literacy, and math skills) at the end of preschool and in kindergarten, and on preschool classroom outcomes (including classroom quality, teacher-child interactions, and instructional practices) |
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The effects of targeted positive behavior support strategies on preschoolers externalizing behavior An investigation of the impact of a behavior intervention implemented by Head Start teachers on preschool children's behavioral problems |
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Effects of viewing the television program Between the Lions on the emergent literacy skills of young children An examination of the impact of an educational television series featuring literacy instruction on the literacy skills of kindergarten and first-grade children |
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Evaluating the effectiveness of a technology-based preschool literacy project: A final report of the LitTECH Outreach Project Findings from an evaluation of LitTECH, a project to link early childhood literacy research with effective practice, based on data on 92 teachers and 1,549 children in treatment classrooms and 37 teachers and 609 children in comparison classrooms |
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Evaluation of an inservice model to train child care providers about inclusion A study of the effects of an inservice education training project focused on care for children with disabilities in home- and center-based child care programs |
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Formative evaluation of Bark Park Place: Group school study report An examination of the educational influence and appeal of Bark Park Place to young children, based on a sample of 67 children in preschool through second grade from 3 child care centers in Trenton, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Kansas City, Missouri |
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Formative evaluation of Bark Park Place: Home visit report An inquiry into the influence of exposure to Bark Park Place on parents? reading practices with children, based on home visits with 13 families from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Kansas City, Missouri |
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Formative evaluation of Bark Park Place: Usability analysis An evaluation of children?s understanding and ease of use of the Bark Park Place computer program, based on self-assessments of a subsample of 63 children from a larger study on the Bark Park Place television series |
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The impact of early childhood programs on student achievement A study of the relationship between participation in Parents As Teachers (PAT) or prekindergarten (Pre-k) programs, and language and reading scores from prekindergarten through third grade standardized tests and a second study of the perceptions of kindergarten teachers of the influence of these early childhood programs on 288 student's academic success, from a secondary analysis of Dial-3, PAT district, and reading test data of students and a survey of 60 kindergarten teachers in a rural public elementary school district |
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Linking child care and support services with the school: Pilot evaluation of the School of the 21st Century Results from two pilot studies on the social and academic effects on families of Schools of the 21st Century, comprehensive school-based programs with social support for families and children birth to age 12 |
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The national randomized field trial of success for all: Second-year outcomes Findings from the second year of a three-year study assessing the influence of the Success for All program on children’s development, based on a sample of 3,290 students assessed using the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT) and the Woodcock Reading Mastery Tests-Revised (WMTR) |
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The pedagogical role of Reggio-inspired studios in early childhood education A qualitative study of the roles of the studio, activities, and children's learning in Reggio-Emilia inspired schools, based on observations, formal and informal interviews with teachers, and a collection of artifacts in 2 schools |
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Process evaluation: Power of the Wind pilot project: A six state partnership to engage youth with wind energy A process evaluation of the pilot of Power of the Wind, a 4-H curriculum for middle school children, that examines a train-the-trainer implementation model, youth interest and engagement, and connections across pilot sites |
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Strategies for promoting prevention and improving oral health care delivery in Head Start: Findings from the Oral Health Initiative evaluation: Vol I. Final technical report Final findings from a two-year implementation evaluation of the Head Start Oral Health Initiative, which provided grants to Head Start programs to design and implement oral health promotion strategies, based on interviews with program directors, a web-based record-keeping system for grantees, and site visits |
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Summative evaluation of Between the Lions: A final report to WGBH Educational Foundation An evaluation of the educational television program "Between the Lions" for its appeal to children and effectiveness as an early literacy tool, based on a sample of 164 children in the greater Kansas City area |
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Vaccination coverage among children enrolled in Head Start programs or day care facilities or entering school A synthesis of reported data on vaccination rates of children in public schools and licensed child care centers, using information gathered through the Center for Disease Control’s National Immunization Program |
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