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2003 report on child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand
Action for Children, 2004
Chicago: Action for Children.

An analysis for fiscal year 2003 of child care supply and demand in Cook County, IL.

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2005 report on child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand
Illinois Action for Children, 2006
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

An examination of the disconnect between child care supply and demand in Cook County, Illinois, with a focus on affordability and hours of care needed by parents

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2005 report on child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand [Executive summary]
Illinois Action for Children, 2006
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

A summary of an examination of the disconnect between child care supply and demand in Cook County, Illinois, with a focus on affordability and hours of care needed by parents

Executive Summary


2007 report on child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand FY 2007 (July 1, 2006-June 30, 2007) [Executive summary]
Illinois Action for Children, 2008
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

A summary of a report on the supply of and demand for child care services in Cook County, Illinois, for fiscal year 2007

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2009 child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2008 (July 1, 2007-June 30, 2008)
Illinois Action for Children, 2009
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

An examination of factors influencing the supply of and demand for child care in Cook County, Illinois, in fiscal year 2008

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2009 child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2008 (July 1, 2007-June 30, 2008) [Executive summary]
Illinois Action for Children, 2009
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

A summary of an examination of factors influencing the supply of and demand for child care in Cook County, Illinois, in fiscal year 2008

Executive Summary


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2010 child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2009 (July 1, 2008-June 30, 2009)
Illinois Action for Children, 2010
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

An examination of factors influencing the supply of and demand for child care in Cook County, Illinois, in fiscal year 2009

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2010 child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2009 (July 1, 2008-June 30, 2009) [Executive summary]
Illinois Action for Children, 2010
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

A summary of an examination of factors influencing the supply of and demand for child care in Cook County, Illinois, in fiscal year 2009

Executive Summary


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2011 report on child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2010 (July 1, 2009-June 30, 2010)
Illinois Action for Children, 2011
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

An examination of factors influencing the supply of and demand for child care in Cook County, Illinois, in fiscal year 2010

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2011 report on child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2010 (July 1, 2009-June 30, 2010) [Executive summary]
Illinois Action for Children, 2011
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

A summary of an examination of factors influencing the supply of and demand for child care in Cook County, Illinois, in fiscal year 2010

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Access to preschool in Illinois
Illinois Action for Children, 2008
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

A discussion of the child care arrangements of families in Illinois, with a focus on the arrangements of at-risk children, based on data from the 2003-2004 National Survey of Children's Health

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Accreditation as an alternative pathway to quality in QRIS
National-Louis University. McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Winter 2013
Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

A comparison of the Illinois child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) ratings that child care centers would receive through either their accreditation status or their observed quality, based on data for 55 accredited child care centers applying to the Illinois QRIS

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Child care center directors' experiences with QRIS
National-Louis University. McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Spring 2012
Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

A summary of a study of child care center directors' views of child care quality rating and improvement systems and their components, based on interviews with 48 directors from 9 states and a roundtable forum with 15 of the 48 directors

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Child care & early education in Illinois: The choices parents make
Illinois Action for Children, February, 2008
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

A study of the child care arrangements of families in Illinois, including the association of arrangement type with family characteristics and parent-child reading practices, based on data from the 2003-2004 National Survey of Children's Health

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Child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand
Illinois Action for Children, 2008
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

An examination of the affordability and availability of child care, and studies of parental selection of child care arrangements, child care availability during non-traditional hours, and child care assistance for low-income families, in Cook County, Illinois during fiscal year 2007

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Child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2006 (July 1, 2005-June 30, 2006)
Illinois Action for Children, 2007
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

An investigation into the child care options available to parents in Cook County, Illinois, with a focus on affordability, unfilled slots, and hours of care needed

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Child care in Cook County: Elements of child care supply and demand: FY 2006 (July 1, 2005-June 30, 2006) [Executive summary]
Illinois Action for Children, 2007
Chicago: Illinois Action for Children.

A summary of an investigation into the child care options available to parents in Cook County, Illinois, with a focus on affordability, unfilled slots, and hours of care needed

Executive Summary


Connecting the dots: Director qualifications, instructional leadership practices, and learning environments in early childhood programs
National-Louis University. McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Summer 2010
(Research Notes Summer 2010). Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

Highlights of findings from an investigation into the relationship between child care center directors' educational attainment and the quality of instructional leadership and the learning environment in child care centers, based on a sample of 564 child care center directors from 25 states

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Degrees in context: Asking the right questions about preparing skilled and effective teachers of young children
National-Louis University. McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Summer 2011
(Research Notes Summer 2011). Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

A discussion of issues related to the education and training of preschool teachers

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Developing a unified performance measurement system
National-Louis University. McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Fall 2009
(Research Notes Fall 2009). Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

Findings from a study on a comparison of the efficacies of the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale-Revised (ECERS-R) and the Program Administration Scale (PAS) in the assessment of the quality of early childhood experiences in center-based, Head Start, and a state-funded prekindergarten settings

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Directors and the nonpursuit of NAEYC accreditation: Varying definitions of quality
National-Louis University. McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Winter 2006
(Research Notes Winter 2006). Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

An overview of a study of 8 early childhood program directors who chose not to pursue accreditation through the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs and the bases for their decisions

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Directors' perceptions about male involvement in early childhood programs
National-Louis University. Center for Early Childhood Leadership, 2004
(Research Notes Summer 2004). Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

A discussion of the beliefs of directors of early child care and education programs regarding the low levels of male involvement in the programs

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The dynamic relationship between child care work environments and learning environments
National-Louis University. McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Winter 2008
(Research Notes Winter 2008). Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

A summary of a study of the relationship of the work environments in child care centers to the child care quality in those centers

Fact Sheets & Briefs


The economic impact of the early care and education industry in Illinois
Action for Children, 2005
Chicago: Chicago Metropolis 2020.

A report contending that the early care and education (ECE) industry provides significant financial benefits to the state of Illinois

Reports & Papers


The economic impact of the early care and education industry in Illinois [Executive summary]
Action for Children, 2005
Chicago: Chicago Metropolis 2020.

A discussion of the financial significance of the Early Care and Education industry, and the need to ensure access to high quality Early Care and Education for Illinois children

Executive Summary


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