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Are teachers' education, major, and credentials related to classroom quality and children's academic gains in pre-kindergarten?
Early, Diane Marie, 2006
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 21(2), 174-195

An investigation using data from the NCEDL Multi-State Study of Pre-Kindergarten, 2001-2003, to examine if early educators' education, early childhood major, and credentials are related to classroom quality and preschool children's academic achievements

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Competition in the sandbox: A test of the effects of preschool competition on educational outcomes
Henry, Gary T., 2006
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 25(1), 97-127

A study using data from the Georgia Pre-K Longitudinal Study to examine the effects of preschool competition on children's academic achievement, retention, and teacher's ratings of school readiness

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Early education policy alternatives: Comparing quality and outcomes of Head Start and state prekindergarten
Henry, Gary T., 2006
Educational Evaluation & Policy Analysis, 28(1), 77-99

A study comparing the impact of state prekindergarten and Head Start programs on young children's developmental outcomes by assessing their academic, social and emotional skills as well as program quality

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The effects of investing in early education on economic growth
Dickens, William T., 2006
(Policy Brief No. 153). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution.

A summary of a paper describing the development and results of an economic model designed to measure the potential impact of a preschool policy initiative on economic growth

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The effects of investing in early education on economic growth
Dickens, William T., 2006
Washington, DC: Brookings Institution.

A paper describing the development and results of an economic model designed to measure the potential impact of a preschool policy initiative on economic growth

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The Illinois early childhood teacher reserve pool study
Klostermann, Brenda K., 2006
(IERC 2006-4). Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois Education Research Council.

A study of the current supply of qualified early childhood teachers in Illinois who are currently not working in public schools, based on a survey questionnaire

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The Illinois early childhood teacher reserve pool study [Executive summary]
Klostermann, Brenda K., 2006
(IERC 2006-4). Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois Education Research Council.

A summary of a study of the current supply of qualified early childhood teachers in Illinois who are currently not working in public schools, based on a survey questionnaire

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Pipelines and pools: Meeting the demand for early childhood teachers in Illinois
Presley, Jennifer B., 2006
(IERC 2006-3). Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois Education Research Council.

An examination of whether the current and future supply of qualified early childhood teachers in Illinois can meet the expected increase in demand from expanding the state-funded preschool program, based on data from a state reporting system of higher education and on a survey of currently certified teachers who are not working in public schools

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Pipelines and pools: Meeting the demand for early childhood teachers in Illinois [Executive summary]
Presley, Jennifer B., 2006
(IERC 2006-3). Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Illinois Education Research Council.

A summary of an inquiry into the ability of the current and future supply of qualified early childhood teachers in Illinois to meet the expected increase in demand from the expanding state-funded preschool program, based on data from a state reporting system of higher education and on a survey of currently certified teachers who are not working in public schools

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Preparing the early education and care workforce: A guide to conducting a study of the capacity of higher education institutions
Dennehy, Julie, 2006
Wellesley, MA: Wellesley Centers for Women.

A guide to conducting research studies of the capacity of institutes of higher education to prepare and educate the current and future child care and early education workforce

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Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN): Prenatal and Early Health, Wave 2, 1997-2000
Earls, Felton, 2006
Earls, Felton J., Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Stephen W. Raudenbush, and Robert J. Sampson. PROJECT ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN CHICAGO NEIGHBORHOODS (PHDCN): PRENATAL AND EARLY HEALTH, WAVE 2, 1997-2000 [Computer file]. ICPSR13644-v1. Boston, MA: Harvard Medical School [producer], 2002. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2006-05-17. doi:10.3886/ICPSR13644

The Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN) was a large-scale, interdisciplinary study of how families, schools, and neighborhoods affect child and adolescent development. The Prenatal and Early Health instrument included questions regarding the mother's pregnancy and delivery of the subject, as well as questions regarding the subject's early health.

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