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Beyond homes and centers: The workforce in three California early childhood infrastructure organizations
Whitebook, Marcy, 2010
Berkeley, CA: University of California, Berkeley, Center for the Study of Child Care Employment.

A profile of workers in three types early childhood infrastructure organizations--child care resource and referral agencies, First 5 commissions, and child care coordinators--based on a survey of 1,558 workers in infrastructure organizations in California in 2009

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Beyond homes and centers: The workforce in three California early childhood infrastructure organizations: Executive summary
Whitebook, Marcy, 2010
Berkeley, CA: University of California, Berkeley, Center for the Study of Child Care Employment.

A summary of a profile of workers in three types early childhood infrastructure organizations--child care resource and referral agencies, First 5 commissions, and child care coordinators--based on a survey of 1,558 workers in infrastructure organizations in California in 2009

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Child care and the development of behavior problems among economically disadvantaged children in middle childhood
Votruba-Drzal, Elizabeth, September/October 2010
Child Development, 81(5), 1460-1474

A study of the relationship between low-income children's development of behavior problems during middle childhood and child care quality, extent and type of care, as well as an examination of child characteristics, gender, and race-ethnicity, as moderators of the development of behavior problems, based on data from 349 7- through 11-year-old participants in the Three-City Study

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Dream big for our youngest children: California Early Learning Quality Improvement System Advisory Committee final report
California Early Learning Quality Improvement System (CAEL QIS) Advisory Committee, 2010
Sacramento: California, Department of Education.

A proposal for the design and implementation of a child care quality rating and improvement system for California

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Early educational intervention, early cumulative risk, and the early home environment as predictors of young adult outcomes within a high-risk sample
Pungello, Elizabeth Puhn, January/February 2010
Child Development, 81(1), 410-426

An examination effects of the Abecedarian study and the CARE study, two randomized trials of early intervention, on young adult outcomes and an examination of the possible mediators of early cumulative risk and the early home environment in a sample of 139 young adults at age 21, from high-risk families enrolled as infants

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Head Start's comparative advantage: Myth or reality?
Gormley, Jr., William T., August 2010
(CROCUS Working Paper No. 14). Washington, DC: Georgetown University, Center for Research on Children in the United States.

A comparison of the cognitive, socioemotional, and health effects of Head Start and public prekindergarten programs in Tulsa, Oklahoma, based on child assessments, a survey of parents and teachers, and administrative data

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High-quality preschool enhances social-emotional development
Gormley, Jr., William T., April, 2010
Washington, DC: Georgetown University, Center for Research on Children in the United States.

A summary of an examination of the effects of participation in early childhood education programs in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on children's socioemotional development at kindergarten entry

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Linked summer programs for youth: Opportunities, challenges and innovations
Penuel, William R., February 2010
Stanford, CA: Stanford University, John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities.

A summary of an examination of the experiences of 26 summer programs linked to after school programs and schools

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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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Responding to the needs of young Latino children: State efforts to build comprehensive early learning systems
Beltran, Erika, February, 2010
Washington, DC: National Council of La Raza.

A discussion of the need for the development of state-supported systems for early childhood education and care to address the needs of Latino children and English language learners

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A tale of two methods: Comparing regression and instrumental variables estimates of the effects of preschool child care type on the subsequent externalizing behavior of children in low-income families
Crosby, Danielle A., September 2010
Developmental Psychology, 46(5), 1030-1048

A comparison of ordinary least squares regression and instrumental variable analysis, two analytic methods for the estimation of relationships between child care type and externalizing problems, in order to illustrate the strengths and weaknesses of each, and an analysis of the relationship between child developmental and different care settings for children in low-income, single-mother families

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A time to learn, a time to grow: California parents talk about summertime and summer programs
Public Agenda Foundation, 2010
New York: Public Agenda Foundation.

A summary of a study of California parents' use of and attitudes toward summer programs, based on a survey of 1,204 parents

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