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A bright economic future for our children and our state begins with Palmetto STARS
Marsh, Janet G., 2004
Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center.

A report proposing the adoption of a comprehensive rating system called Palmetto STARS to improve the quality of South Carolina's early care and education

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A bright economic future for our children and our state begins with Palmetto STARS: Executive summary
Marsh, Janet G., 2004
Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center.

An executive summary of a report recommending the Palmetto STARS system to rate and maintain quality in South Carolina's early childhood care and education programs

Executive Summary

The evolution of kinship care policy and practice
Geen, Rob, 2004
The Future of Children, 14(1), 130-149

A discussion of issues related to kinship foster care, including caregiver characteristics, payment and licensure, and caregiver support

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Financing quality rating systems: Lessons learned
Stoney, Louise, 2004

A description of the processes and financing strategies states used to develop quality rating systems used to establish quality standards for early childhood care programs and evaluate existing programs

Reports & Papers

The Head Start National Reporting System: A critique
Meisels, Samuel J., 2004
YC: Young Children, 59(1), 64-66

An evaluation of the Head Start National Reporting System, an achievement test for Head Start children aged four and five years of age, designed to assess the program's effectiveness

Reports & Papers

Head Start's national reporting system: A work in progress
Zigler, Edward F., 2004
Pediatrics, 114(3), 858-859

A paper regarding the controversy surrounding the Head Start National Reporting System, which was designed to evaluate the quality of Head Start programs by assessing Head Start children's cognitive abilities

Other

Orchestrating access to affordable, high-quality early care and education for all young children
Brandon, Richard N., 2004
Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center.

An analysis of alternative policies to improve financial access to high-quality early learning opportunities in four states (Ohio, South Carolina, Illinois, and Mississippi)

Reports & Papers

The quality gap: A study of nonprofit and commercial child care centres in Canada
Cleveland, Gordon, 2004
Unpublished manuscript, University of Toronto at Scarborough, Division of Management.

A study on the differences between nonprofit and commercial center-based child care on overall classroom quality in Canada

Reports & Papers

The quality gap: A study of nonprofit and commercial child care centres in Canada: Summary and conclusions
Cleveland, Gordon, 2004
Unpublished manuscript, University of Toronto at Scarborough, Division of Management.

A summary of a study on the differences between nonprofit and commercial center-based child care on overall classroom quality in Canada

Executive Summary

Quality in child care: Qualitative approach to key dimensions and implications for practice
Hawkins, Helen, 2004
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Walden University, Minneapolis, MN

A pilot evaluation of care quality in preparation for national accreditation of a center's of 3 classrooms with 55 children

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			A bright economic future for our children and our state begins with Palmetto STARS Marsh, Janet G., 2004 Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center. A report proposing the adoption of a comprehensive rating system called Palmetto STARS to improve the quality of South Carolina's early care and education	Reports & Papers
			A bright economic future for our children and our state begins with Palmetto STARS: Executive summary Marsh, Janet G., 2004 Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center. An executive summary of a report recommending the Palmetto STARS system to rate and maintain quality in South Carolina's early childhood care and education programs	Executive Summary
			The evolution of kinship care policy and practice Geen, Rob, 2004 The Future of Children, 14(1), 130-149 A discussion of issues related to kinship foster care, including caregiver characteristics, payment and licensure, and caregiver support	Other
			Financing quality rating systems: Lessons learned Stoney, Louise, 2004 A description of the processes and financing strategies states used to develop quality rating systems used to establish quality standards for early childhood care programs and evaluate existing programs	Reports & Papers
			The Head Start National Reporting System: A critique Meisels, Samuel J., 2004 YC: Young Children, 59(1), 64-66 An evaluation of the Head Start National Reporting System, an achievement test for Head Start children aged four and five years of age, designed to assess the program's effectiveness	Reports & Papers
			Head Start's national reporting system: A work in progress Zigler, Edward F., 2004 Pediatrics, 114(3), 858-859 A paper regarding the controversy surrounding the Head Start National Reporting System, which was designed to evaluate the quality of Head Start programs by assessing Head Start children's cognitive abilities	Other
			Orchestrating access to affordable, high-quality early care and education for all young children Brandon, Richard N., 2004 Seattle: University of Washington, Human Services Policy Center. An analysis of alternative policies to improve financial access to high-quality early learning opportunities in four states (Ohio, South Carolina, Illinois, and Mississippi)	Reports & Papers
			The quality gap: A study of nonprofit and commercial child care centres in Canada Cleveland, Gordon, 2004 Unpublished manuscript, University of Toronto at Scarborough, Division of Management. A study on the differences between nonprofit and commercial center-based child care on overall classroom quality in Canada	Reports & Papers
			The quality gap: A study of nonprofit and commercial child care centres in Canada: Summary and conclusions Cleveland, Gordon, 2004 Unpublished manuscript, University of Toronto at Scarborough, Division of Management. A summary of a study on the differences between nonprofit and commercial center-based child care on overall classroom quality in Canada	Executive Summary
			Quality in child care: Qualitative approach to key dimensions and implications for practice Hawkins, Helen, 2004 Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Walden University, Minneapolis, MN A pilot evaluation of care quality in preparation for national accreditation of a center's of 3 classrooms with 55 children	Reports & Papers