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Child care arrangements for toddlers and preschoolers: Are they different for youngest children?
Joesch, Jutta M., 2006
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 21(3), 253-266

An analysis of child care arrangements for the youngest children of families, examining the effect of family characteristics on observed differences of child care arrangements

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Child care experiences in low-income communities: Developmental quality and maternal views
Li-Grining, Christine P., 2006
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 21(2), 125-141

A study of child care quality in low-income urban communities, including types of child care used and degree to which settings met children’s and mothers’ needs, based on data from a longitudinal welfare study: Welfare, Children, and Families: A Three-City Study

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Clearing a career path: Lessons from two communities in promoting higher education access for the early care and education workforce: Alameda and Santa Clara Counties, California
Dukakis, Kara, 2006
Berkeley: University of California, Berkeley, Center for the Study of Child Care Employment.

An examination of efforts in Alameda and Santa Clara Counties, California, to promote development of the child care and early education workforce through participation in higher education

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Involvement in Early Head Start home visiting services: Demographic predictors and relations to child and parent outcomes
Raikes, Helen, 2006
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 21(1), 2-24

A study of the extent to which the quantity, quality and content of parent involvement during home visits influence the impact of this service strategy on family and child outcomes, based on data from 11 sites participating in the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project

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Laying the foundation for a ready state: the Early Childhood DataCONNections Project: A report on successes & opportunities to support policy decisions with data
Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut, 2006
Farmington, CT: Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut.

Highlights of the accomplishments and methods of the Early Childhood DataCONNections Project, with recommendations for future early childhood data and research capacity building in Connecticut

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Making care less taxing: Improving state child and dependent care tax provisions
Campbell, Nancy D., 2006
Washington, DC: National Women's Law Center.

A policy paper that reviews the reasons for enacting child and dependent care (CADC) income tax provisions, describes the federal child and dependent care tax credit, gives an overview of the 2005 state CADC tax provisions, and provides policy recommendations

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Paying the price for the high cost of preschool in California
Lee, Brian, 2006
Oakland: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids California.

A brief report using previous research to demonstrate how the lack of state funding and the high price of California's child care programs keep young at risk children from attending

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Predictors of paternal involvement for resident and nonresident low-income fathers
Coley, Rebekah L., 2006
Developmental Psychology, 42(6), 1041-1056

An evaluation of a conceptual model assessing how child, father, and mother characteristics predict paternal involvement in low-income families

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The promise of preschool: Local California efforts show the potential of a statewide preschool system
Perez, Giannina, 2006
Oakland, CA: Children Now.

Profiles of 10 innovative local preschool efforts in California

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Starting off right: Promoting child development from birth in state early care and education initiatives
Schumacher, Rachel, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

Descriptions of state strategies to improve infant and toddler child care quality

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Starting off right: Promoting child development from birth in state early care and education initiatives [Executive summary]
Schumacher, Rachel, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

A summary of descriptions of state strategies to improve infant and toddler child care quality

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Votes count: Legislative action on pre-k: Fiscal year 2007
Pre-K Now (Washington, D.C.), October, 2006
Washington, DC: Pre-K Now.

A summary of actions taken by state legislatures that affect prekindergarten services in fiscal year 2007

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