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			A call for universal preschool Smith, Rosa A., 2004 Educational Leadership, 62(3), 38-39 A discussion of the benefits of implementing a universal preschool program providing high quality early education to all children in the United States	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Caring for Rhode Island's infants and toddlers Rhode Island Kids Count (Organization), 2004 Providence: Rhode Island KIDS COUNT. An issue brief discussing factors related to the healthy development and school readiness of infants and toddlers in Rhode Island.	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Case study: Public preschool in New Jersey is one roadmap to quality Holcomb, Betty, 2004 New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research. A description of the development and implementation of New Jersey's public preschool program	Reports & Papers
			CCDF and 21CCLC state efforts to facilitate coordination for afterschool programs Afterschool Investments Project, 2004 Washington, DC: Finance Project. A comparison of the Twenty-first Century Community Learning Centers and the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF), with a discussion of ways to combine these funds to support afterschool programs.	Other
			Can child care assistance in welfare and employment programs support the employment of low-income families? Gennetian, Lisa A., 2004 Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 23(4), 723-743 An investigation of different welfare and employment programs with child care assistance policies and their effects on employment rates and child care decisions of low income families	Reports & Papers
			CCLC Initial Response to the California Performance Review (CPR) Child Care Law Center, 2004 San Francisco: Child Care Law Center. A response to the child care provisions, with comments on specific proposals, in the California Performance Review, an initiative to restructure and reform state government.	Other
			Child benefits: The importance of investing in quality childcare Melhuish, Edward, 2004 (Facing the Future: Policy Papers No. 9). London: Daycare Trust. A study of the investment in the quality of child care and preschool provision in the United Kingdom	Reports & Papers
			Child Care and Development Fund: Report of state plans FY 2004-2005 [Executive summary] United States. Child Care Bureau, 2004 Washington, DC: U.S. Child Care Bureau. A discussion of the Child Care and Development Fund, which provides $4.8 billion in block grants throughout the U.S. to subsidize child care costs for low-income families, describing, for instance, the fund�s administration, its service coordination and planning component, the certificates, grants, and contracts used in the fund�s operation, and other aspects of the program	Executive Summary
			Child care and early education: The effects of regulation on the quality of early care and education Ochshorn, Susan, March, 2004 (Child Care and Early Education: Research and Policy Series Report No. 3). Washington, DC: National Conference of State Legislatures A review of recent research and policy on child care and early education program regulation, including information on current state regulatory strategies and processes in areas such as staff child ratios, staff training, safety, and physical environments	Other
			Child care and early education: Infant and toddler care: Meeting the needs of families with options that work Rigby, Dawn Elizabeth, 2004 Washington, DC: National Conference of State Legislatures A review of research on infant and toddler care in a variety of settings identifying promising state policy strategies and highlighting options for policymakers who aim to improve the affordability, availability, quality and coordination of infant and toddler care in their state	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Childcare as a work support, a child-focused intervention, and a job Raver, C. Cybele, 2004 In Work-family challenges for low-income parents and their children (pp. 179-190). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers. A chapter suggesting child care providers' occupational stress may interfere with their ability to provide children with quality care	Other
			Child care: A crucial legislative issue Cohen, Sally S., 2004 Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 18(6), 312-314 An overview of child care legislation, with arguments for the reauthorization of the Child Care Development Block Grant	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Childcare for low-income families: Problems and promise Zaslow, Martha, 2004 In Work-family challenges for low-income parents and their children (pp. 191-200). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. A discussion of two major child care policy strands: provide funding to child care to facilitate maternal employment and provide funding to child care and early education to enhance children's cognitive and social development	Other
			Child care for low-income families: Problems and promises Huston, Aletha C., 2004 In Work-family challenges for low-income parents and their children (pp. 139-164). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. A discussion of the challenges faced by low income families seeking high quality child care, based on data from the Next Generation Project.	Other
			Childcare: How local markets respond to national initiatives Great Britain. Department for Education and Skills, 2004 (Research Report No. RR526). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills. A study of local policy interactions in four childcare markets and their progress in attaining access and quality goals outlined by England's National Childcare Strategy	Reports & Papers
			Child care oversight: Assuring safety, health and learning in early care and education services [Executive summary] Citizens' Committee for Children of New York, 2004 New York: Citizens' Committee for Children of New York. An executive summary of child care safety, health and learning services oversight in New York City with implications for public policy	Executive Summary
			Child care policies in diverse European welfare states Daguerre, Anne, 2004 Paper presented at the 14th biennial meeting of the International Conference of Europeanists, Chicago. An analysis of the role of gender in child care policy agenda setting and formation in Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and France since the 1990s.	Other
			Child care services in the JOBS program Hagen, Jan, 2004 Children and Youth Services Review, 26(8), 697-710 A study on the implementation of child care services under the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills (JOBS) program from 1990 to 1992 in 10 states.	Reports & Papers
			Child care: State efforts to enforce safety and health requirements United States. Government Accountability Office, 2004 (GAO-04-786). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Accountability Office. A report by the Government Accountability Office to House Representative Sander M Levin regarding the regulation of child care health and safety requirements in states supported by the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)	Reports & Papers
			Childcare subsidies and the transition from welfare to work Danziger, Sandra K., 2004 Family Relations, 53(2), 219-228 A study of the relationship between child care subsidy receipt and mothers' work experiences of welfare recipients in an urban Michigan county	Reports & Papers
			Child care subsidies work for Arizona: State funding needed to eliminate the ''waiting list'' Children's Action Alliance, 2004 Phoenix, AZ: Children's Action Alliance. A brief discussion of the positive impact child care subsidies are having for Arizona families and the state's economy	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child care subsidy and quality Jones-Branch, Julie A., 2004 Early Education and Development, 15(3), 327-342 An observational study of the quality of child care centers serving children receiving subsidies, compared with the quality of child care centers serving children not receiving subsidies	Reports & Papers
			Child care subsidy receipt, employment, and child care choices of single mothers Tekin, Erdal, 2004 (NBER Working Paper Series No. 10459). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research. A study of the influence of subsidy receipt on the employment rates and child care choices of single mothers, based on questionnaire responses, collected in 1999, from 2,226 single mothers in a nationally representative sample of American families	Reports & Papers
			Child care subsidy use and employment outcomes of TANF mothers during the early years of welfare reform: A three-state study Lee, Bong Joo, 2004 (Chapin Hall Working Paper). Chicago: University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Center for Children. An analysis of the child care subsidy take-up rate, type of child care chosen, and relation between child care subsidy use and employment outcomes for single working mothers receiving TANF in Illinois, Maryland and Massachusetts	Reports & Papers
			Child outcome standards in pre-k programs: What are standards; what is needed to make them work? Shore, Rima, March 2004 (Preschool Policy Matters Issue 5). New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research. An overview of child outcome standards in Prekindergarten programs, how they relate to the standards movement in K-12 education, and what conditions are necessary to ensure their effectiveness	Fact Sheets & Briefs

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