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			Best practices for conducting program observations as part of quality rating and improvement systems United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, June, 2011 (Research-to-Policy, Research-to-Practice Brief OPRE 2011-11b). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A discussion of considerations for the use of program observation as part of quality rating and improvement systems, including issues related to measurement selection, planning and conducting observations, and scoring and reporting	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			The CCDF policies database book of tables: Key cross-state variations in CCDF policies as of October 1, 2011 United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, October, 2012 (OPRE Report 2012-51). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A comparison of aspects of Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)-related policies among the 50 states, District of Columbia, and territories, including: eligibility requirements for families and children; application, redetermination, terms of authorization, and waiting lists; family payments; and policies for providers, including reimbursement rates	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Child care quality rating and improvement systems: Approaches to integrating programs for young children in two states United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, August, 2011 (OPRE Report 2011-28). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. An examination of the role, and how to assess the role, that state child care quality rating and improvement systems can play in early childhood care and education system integration and development, based on document reviews, administrator interviews, and two-day site visits in Indiana and Pennsylvania	Reports & Papers
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Child care quality rating and improvement systems: Approaches to integrating programs for young children in two states [Executive summary] United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, August, 2011 (OPRE Report 2011-28). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A summary of an examination of the role, and how to assess the role, that state child care quality rating and improvement systems can play in early childhood care and education system integration and development, based on document reviews, administrator interviews, and two-day site visits in Indiana and Pennsylvania	Executive Summary
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Colorado Qualistar: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Colorado Qualistar, the state's quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, staff qualifications, and family engagement	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Compendium of quality rating systems and evaluations United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April, 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A compendium of information on quality rating systems of child care and early education programs, including a proposal of an analytic framework for the assessment and evaluation of quality rating systems and profiles of such systems in 26 states	Reports & Papers
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Compendium of quality rating systems and evaluations [Executive summary] United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A summary of a compendium of information on quality rating systems of child care and early education programs, including a proposal of an analytic framework for the assessment and evaluation of quality rating systems and profiles of such systems in 26 states	Executive Summary
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Defining and measuring quality: An in-depth study of five child care quality rating and improvement systems United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, August, 2011 (OPRE Report 2011-29). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. An examination of aspects of child care quality rating and improvement systems related to definitions and measures of quality, including variation in definitions and measures, processes to measure each component and determine the overall level of quality, and availability of data on quality ratings, based on in-depth case studies in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee	Reports & Papers
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Defining and measuring quality: An in-depth study of five child care quality rating and improvement systems [Executive summary] United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, August, 2011 (OPRE Report 2011-29). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A summary of an examination of aspects of child care quality rating and improvement systems related to definitions and measures of quality, including variation in definitions and measures, processes to measure each component and determine the overall level of quality, and availability of data on quality ratings, based on in-depth case studies in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee	Executive Summary
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Delaware Stars for Early Success: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Delaware Stars for Early Success, the state's quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, children's assessments, staff qualifications, and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: District of Columbia Going for the Gold tiered rate reimbursement system: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of District of Columbia's Going for the Gold, the tiered rate reimbursement system for the quality improvement of early childhood education and care programs in Washington, D.C., including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, and reimbursement rates	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Illinois Quality Counts: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Illinois Quality Counts, the state's quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, staff qualifications, and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Indiana Paths to Quality: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April, 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Indiana Paths to QUALITY, the state�s child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, curricula, staff qualifications and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Iowa child care quality rating system: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Iowa�s child care quality rating system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, staff qualifications and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Kentucky STARS for KIDS NOW: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Kentucky STARS for KIDS NOW, the state�s child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, staff qualifications and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Los Angeles County Steps to Excellence Project: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of the Los Angeles County Steps to Excellence Project, the child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs in Los Angeles County, California, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, child assessments, staff qualifications and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Louisiana Quality Start child care rating system: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of the Louisiana Quality Start, the state�s child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, child assessments, staff qualifications and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) assessment: Maine Quality for ME: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of the Maine Quality for ME, the state�s child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, curriculum, child assessments, staff qualifications and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Maryland child care tiered reimbursement system: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of the Maryland Child Care Tiered Reimbursement Program, the tiered rate reimbursement system for the quality improvement of early childhood education and care programs in Maryland, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, staff qualifications, program administration, and financial incentives	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Measuring quality across three child care quality rating and improvement systems: Findings from secondary analyses United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, August, 2011 (OPRE Report 2011-30). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A study of the prevalence of quality components among participating child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) providers and their relationship to observed quality, based on analyses of QRIS administrative data, professional development registries, and observation data in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Illinois, and Tennessee	Reports & Papers
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Measuring quality across three child care quality rating and improvement systems: Findings from secondary analyses [Executive summary] United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, August, 2011 (OPRE Report 2011-30). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A summary of a study of the prevalence of quality components among participating child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) providers and their relationship to observed quality, based on analyses of QRIS administrative data, professional development registries, and observation data in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Illinois, and Tennessee	Executive Summary
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Miami-Dade Quality Counts: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Miami-Dade Quality Counts, the child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs in the Miami-Dade County area in Florida, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, curriculum, child assessments, staff qualifications and program management	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Mississippi Quality Step System: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Mississippi Quality Step System, the state�s child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, curriculum, child assessments, staff qualifications, family�s engagement, and program administration	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Missouri Quality Rating System: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of Missouri Quality Rating System, the state�s former child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, child assessments, staff qualifications, family engagement, and program administration	Other
			The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: New Hampshire Quality Rating System: QRS profile United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010 Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. A profile of the New Hampshire Quality Rating System, the state�s former child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, curriculum, staff qualifications, family engagement, and program administration	Other

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