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2008 supplement to Making care less taxing An update listing changes to state child and dependent care income tax provisions since December 2005 that are in effect for the 2007 tax year |
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5 ideas for children five years and younger An overview of five types of policies to support children's development and early learning, with examples from individual states |
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Access to subsidized child care in Monroe County, NY [Executive summary] A summary of a study of trends in the availability of and access to subsidized child care in Monroe County, New York, based on analyses of demographic and adminstrative data, parent focus groups and interviews, and a literature review |
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Accountable investments in early learning to improve student performance in Washington 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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Accountable investments in early learning to improve student performance in Washington [Executive summary] 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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Achieving a high return on early childhood investment: Scholarships for early childhood development A discussion of a policy proposal to increase at-risk children's participation in high-quality early childhood development programs through an endowed fund providing scholarships to families with at-risk children |
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Act 259 report to the 2008 state legislature A presentation of a plan to create a comprehensive early learning system in Hawaii, beginning with services for four-year-old children |
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Act 259 report to the 2008 state legislature [Executive summary] A summary of a presentation of a plan to create a comprehensive early learning system in Hawaii, beginning with services for four-year-old children |
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Advancing ECE2 policy: Early childhood education (ECE) and its quest for excellence, coherence, and equity (ECE) An overview of the historical context of American early education since the 1960s, with research-based policy recommendations for advancing early education |
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Affordability: Women and their families need help paying for child care A brief on the high child care expenses of low-income families and the inadequacy of government child care assistance |
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Africa's future, Africa's challenge: Early childhood care and development in Sub-Saharan Africa An inquiry into the state of early childhood education and care in Sub-Saharan Africa, including information on program development and evaluations, service delivery, public policy initiatives, and a presentation of challenges in the future of early childhood services in the region |
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American early childhood education: Preventing or perpetuating inequity? A discussion of the possibility of the current system early childhood education and care in the United States to perpetuate inequalities and disparities amongst children, and arguments for the improvement of early childhood systems to prevent social inequality |
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Are they prepared?: Raising the bar for New York City's early childhood workforce An overview of the relationships between teacher certification and the quality of early childhood education and care programs, and a profile of the education and certification of early childhood educators in New York City |
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Arizona: Child care assistance state profile A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Arizona in fiscal year 2006, including information on the settings in which they were served |
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Arkansas: Child care assistance state profile A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Arkansas in fiscal year 2006, including information on the settings in which they were served |
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Assessing child-care quality: How well does Colorado's Qualistar quality rating and improvement system work? A summary of a study of the relationship of child care center and family child care provider participation in the Colorado Qualistar Early Learning quality rating and improvement system to child care process quality and children's socioemotional and cognitive development |
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Assessing the validity of the Qualistar Early Learning quality rating and improvement system as a tool for improving child-care quality An evaluation of the Colorado Qualistar Early Learning quality rating and improvement system (QRIS), including: an assessment of system components and the relationships between them; a comparison of Qualistar measures to other established quality measures; and an examination of the association between quality improvements as measured by Qualistar components and children's socioemotional and cognitive outcomes. |
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Assessing the validity of the Qualistar Early Learning quality rating and improvement system as a tool for improving child-care quality [Executive summary] A summary of a study of the relationship of child care center and family child care provider participation in the Colorado Qualistar Early Learning quality rating and improvement system to child care process quality and children's socioemotional and cognitive development |
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder across cultures: Development and disability in contexts A description of the research presented in the special issue of Early Child Development and Care focusing on the views of early childhood educators from several developed countries on the subject of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) |
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Big ideas for children: Investing in our nation's future A collection of discussions of policy proposals to increase federal investment in children |
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Brain development and ECD: A case for investment An argument for the increased investment in early childhood development (ECD) and the expansion of education and care services in Sub-Saharan Africa, based on the premise that healthy brain development helps children achieve their full potential |
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Broadening the base: Strengthening Mississippi's working families, businesses and economy through strong child care systems An overview of child care provision in Mississippi, with recommendations for increasing affordable child care for working families to increase their self-sufficiency |
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A broader, bolder approach to education A discussion of an approach to education that expands the concept of education to include early childhood education and after school education |
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A broader, bolder approach to education: Background papers Background papers for a discussion of an approach to education that expands the concept of education to include early childhood education and after school education |
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Building a strong and equal partnership between childcare and early childhood education in Canada An overview of the legislation and the pilot implementation of integrated full-day early learning for 4- and 5-year-olds in 2007 in Ontario, Canada and related challenges that include the merging of public kindergarten with market-driven child care, financing, maintaining stability in paid child care for younger children, staffing issues, and the management of the integration |
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