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Child-care quality rating and improvement systems in five pioneer states: Implementation issues and lessons learned
Zellman, Gail L., 2008
(MG-795-AECF/SPF/UWA). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation.

A study of the quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) in five early QRIS-adopting states, including descriptions of: the theory of action underlying QRISs; each state's system, including the aspects of quality included in the system; the development of each state's system; and challenges facing system designers and lessons learned from these states, all based on in-depth interviews with 4 key stakeholders in each state

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Inside the content of infant-toddler early learning guidelines: Results from analyses, issues to consider, and recommendations
Scott-Little, Catherine, February 2008
Greensboro: University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Department of Human Development and Family Studies.

An analysis of the organization and content of state early learning guidelines (ELGs) for infants and toddlers, based on coding ELG documents

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Keystone STARS provider survey: 2008 report on results
Pennsylvania. Office of Child Development and Early Learning, 2008
Harrisburg: Pennsylvania, Office of Child Development and Early Learning.

An inquiry into teachers' perceptions of Keystone STARS, Pennsylvania's quality rating system for child care programs, based on a survey of 374 randomly selected child care providers

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Promoting tolerance and respect for diversity in early childhood: Toward a research and practice agenda: A view from the field
Romero, Mariajose, May 2008
New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty.

A study of approaches to offering diversity, tolerance, and respect for diversity (DTRD) education for young children from birth to age 10, including variations in program content and evaluation, participants, and organization staff and funding, based on interviews with representatives of organizations offering DTRD progamming

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Solving the puzzle: The gap in Minnesota's early care & education finance and governance structures
Brudvik, Erin, 2008
St. Paul: Minnesota Early Learning Foundation.

A comparison of the early care and education system governance and finance structures in Minnesota to structures in other states, based on stakeholder interviews

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State child care assistance policies 2008: Too little progress for children and families
Schulman, Karen, September, 2008
Washington, DC: National Women's Law Center.

A study of changes to state child care assistance policies from February 2007 to February 2008, including changes to income eligibility limits, waiting lists, parent co-payments, and reimbursement rates, based on a survey of state child care administrators

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