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The 2005 child care licensing study: Final report A compilation of survey data on state child care licensing programs and policies, including staffing, monitoring, and enforcement, and child care center licensing regulations, for all 50 states and the District of Columbia in 2005 |
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The 2007 Child Care Licensing Study: Final report A compilation of survey data on state licensing programs and policies for child care centers and small and large family child care homes in all 50 states and the District of Columbia in 2007 |
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Achieving a state of healthy weight: A national assessment of obesity prevention terminology in child care regulations 2010 A study of the extent to which state child care regulations meet standards related to obesity prevention in the areas of infant feeding, nutrition, and physical activity |
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All together now: State experiences in using community-based child care to provide pre-kindergarten A discussion of the findings from a survey of 29 states conducted by the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), which examined the policies, opportunities, and challenges associated with including community based child care providers as part of the states' prekindergarten programs |
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All together now: State experiences in using community-based child care to provide pre-kindergarten A discussion of the findings from a survey of 29 states that examines the policies, opportunities, and challenges associated with including community-based child care providers in states' prekindergarten programs |
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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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Announced v. unannounced licensing inspections: Survey report Results from a survey about the requirements and practices of announced and unannounced licensing inspections by child care, child welfare, drug and alcohol, adult day care, and mental health licensing professionals in 40 different states/provinces/territories |
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Are state child care regulations meeting national oral health and nutritional standards? A study of state child care regulations in the United States in terms of their inclusion of selected oral health and nutrition standards related to early childhood dental cavities, based on a review of regulations in 50 states and the District of Columbia, from the National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education |
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Arranging and paying for child care A report on the child care arrangements, payment methods, preschool enrollment, and potential costs of universal preschool provision in California |
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Bridging the leadership divide: Aligning preschool and primary education A qualitative study of administrator opinions of California's initiatives to align prekindergarten with elementary, secondary, and higher education (P-3 and P-16) from interviews of preschool directors and elementary principals at four elementary schools in Southern California |
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California's K-12 public schools: How are they doing? A report regarding the quality of California's public education system, as measured by student academic achievement, school resources, and school outcomes |
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California master plan for education: School readiness A California state report detailing long term plans designed to improve academic achievement and children's school readiness through three objectives: quality early childhood care and education, family involvement, and comprehensive health care |
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California subsidized childcare characteristic study A study of the characteristics of families and children served by California's subsidized child care programs and the child care expenses of families receiving subsidized care, based on an analysis of administrative data and case studies in 3 counties |
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CalWORKs and Alternative Payment child care programs error rate study report required by Chapter 229, Statutes of 2004 (Senate Bill 1104, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) A study estimating the improper impayments due to administrative, parent, or provider error or fraud in California's four publicly-funded child care programs, with recommendations to reduce improper payments |
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CalWORKs, Stage 2 and 3 and Alternative Payment programs best practices for program integrity report required by Chapter 229, Statutes of 2004 (SB #1104, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) A survey of California counties' definitions of child care fraud and indicators used to detect fraud in California's four publicly-funded child care programs |
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CDSS-PACE Child Care Planning Project: Descriptive findings from the child care subsidy interview A survey of of current and former CalWORKs participants on subsidy use and child care selection in California |
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CDSS-PACE Child Care Planning Project: Findings from the child care providers focus groups A study of the effects of the child care subsidy system and the CalWORKs program on licensed and license-exempt child care providers in California |
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Championing success: Business organizations for early childhood investments A study of the early childhood policy and advocacy efforts of formal business membership organizations, based on survey responses from 104 local chambers of commerce and from 121 state business roundtables, state chambers of commerce, and city chambers of commerce |
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Change and stability among publicly subsidized license-exempt child care providers A study assessing the characteristics of subsidized license-exempt child care providers within Alameda County, California |
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Child care and early childhood education: More information sharing and program review by HHS could enhance access for families with limited English proficiency A study examining access to, participation in, and efforts to assist with child care for families with limited English proficiency, based on analysis of national data sets, focus groups with parents, state and county site visits, and interviews with officials and experts |
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Child care center quality differences: The role of profit status, client preferences, and trust An investigation of the view that in a mixed child care industry providing services to poorly informed customers, for-profit producers provide lower quality care than non-profit producers by skimping on quality characteristics that buyers cannot easily observe |
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Child care centers, child care vouchers, and faith-based organizations An examination of the roles of faith-based organization in providing or supporting center-based child care, particularly for children from families receiving vouchers, in five counties in four states |
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Child care demand and supply under CalWORKS: The early impacts of welfare reform for California's children, 1998-2000 An overview of the effects of welfare reform and capacity building efforts on the supply and demand of child care in California |
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Child care fiscal policy analysis: Analyzing options to focus the state's existing resources to serve the state's neediest families An analysis of how hypothetical changes to child care eligibility, fee, and subsidy policies in California would affect the state's ability to provide child care for children from low-income families |
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Child care licensing regulations and child care quality in four states An analysis of child care regulations in four states, comparing regulations aimed at child welfare and safety versus those aimed at child development |
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