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Butte County: Assessing child care economics, needs and transportation: Economic impact report
Butte County (Calif.). Child Development Programs and Services, 2002
Oroville, CA: Butte County, Child Development Programs and Services.

A study on the economic impact of the child care market in Butte County, California

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Child care arrangements for children under five: Variation across states
Capizzano, Jeffrey, 2000
(Series B, No. B-7). Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A study of the primary child care arrangements of children under five whose mothers are employed, as well as of the variations in patterns of child care arrangements by state, by the child's age, and by the income status of the child's family.

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Child care in rural areas: Top challenges
Smith, Linda K., 09 July, 2010
Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.

An examination of child care challenges facing child care providers and parents in rural areas, based on survey responses from child care resource and referral agencies in 42 states

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Early childhood programs: Parent education and income best predict participation
United States. General Accounting Office. Health, Education, and Human Services Division, 1994
(GAO/HEHS-95-47). Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office.

A report on the demographic factors of children that best predict preschool participation

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The economic impact of the child care industry in Solano County
First 5 Solano, 2003
Fairfield, CA: First 5 Solano Children and Families Commission.

Research on the economic role of the child care industry in business and community development in Solano County, California

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Evaluation of Head Start Family Child Care Demonstration: Final report
United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. Commissioner's Office of Research and Evaluation, 2000
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, Commissioner's Office of Research and Evaluation.

An evaluation of the Head Start Family Child Care Demonstration Project to examine the efficacy of providing Head Start services through the alternative delivery system of family child care homes

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Examining California's afterschool movement post Proposition 49
Piha, Sam, July, 2012
Oakland, CA: Temescal Associates.

An examination of the implementation of California's Proposition 49, which funds school-based after school programs, and the current status and needs of the after school field in California, based on a document review and key informant interviews

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Head Start programs: Participant characteristics, services, and funding
United States. General Accounting Office. Health, Education, and Human Services Division, 1998
(GAO/HEHS-98-65). Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office.

A study of several factors of the Head Start program, including the number of participants, participants' characteristics, services provided, service delivery methods, federal and non-federal dollars received and spent, and other programs providing similar early childhood services

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Implementing CalWORKs support services: Child care in Los Angeles County
Cuthbertson, Brenda Ball, June 14, 1999
(Working Paper #32). Los Angeles: Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies.

A study of the provision of subsidized child care to parents in a welfare-to-work program in Los Angeles County, California, including information on child care use patterns, supply of and demand for subsidized child care, and child care subsidy policy

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The interaction of child care and family risk in relation to child development at 24 and 36 months [Abridged]
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, 2005
In Child care and child development: Results from the NICHD Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development (pp. 163-172). New York: Guilford Press

An abridged version of a longitudinal study of the interaction between family risk factors and child care characteristics to determine their effect on behavior problems, prosocial behavior and language skills

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Maternalism and political mobilization: How California's postwar child care campaign was won
Reese, Ellen, 1996
Gender & Society, 10(5), 566-589

A historical review of the Second World War-era advocacy campaign for state-subsidized child care California

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Municipal leadership for afterschool: Citywide approaches spreading across the country
Institute for Youth, Education, and Families, 2011
Washington, DC: Institute for Youth, Education, and Families.

An examination and profiles of city-led efforts to build comprehensive out-of-school time systems, based on surveys and interviews with representatives from 27 cities

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National Study of Child Care for Low-Income Families: Patterns of child care use among low-income families: Draft
United States. Administration for Children and Families, 2001
Cambridge, MA: Abt Associates

A study of families' decisions regarding employment and child care arrangements, examining variations by child's age, mother's race, and other family characteristics, and assessing the impact of child care subsidies and other state policies on families' choices

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Patterns of child care use for preschoolers in Los Angeles county
Chyu, Laura, 2005
(Technical Report No. 116). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation.

An examination of patterns of child care use for Los Angeles children aged 0-5 in the areas of: use of nonparental child care, primary type of child care used, amount of child care per week, number of child care arrangements, cost of care, and caregiver child ratio; with an investigation of the relationships between these variables and neighborhood, family, and child characteristics

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Ready for k...: Promising preschool practices: A report of selected California public school districts
Sacramento County Office of Education, October, 2010
Sacramento, CA: California County Superintendents Educational Services Association.

A selection of promising preschool practices in California school districts related to funding, coordination with early elementary school grades, teaching and early learning, staff qualifications and professional development, accountability, and family and community partnerships, based on visits to 15 school districts and 1 county office of education in several California counties

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Thoughtful reflections for future directions: The Los Angeles County child care oral history
Tebb, Kathleen P., 1998
Los Angeles: Los Angeles County, Child Care Planning Committee.

A history of developments in the child care and early education delivery system during the 20th century, particularly in Los Angeles County, California, based on oral histories of key child care leaders and a review of historical documents and scientific literature

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