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21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) analytic support for evaluation and program monitoring: An overview of the 21st CCLC performance data: 2009-10
21st Century Community Learning Centers Program (U.S.), 28 September, 2011
Washington, DC: 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program.

An examination of: 21st Century Community Learning Center program characteristics, including activities, staffing, and participants; programs with participants who meet academic and behavior performance targets; and the relationship of program characteristics to the achievement of performance targets, all based on secondary analyses of program reporting data

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21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) analytic support for evaluation and program monitoring: An overview of the 21st CCLC performance data: 2009-10 [Executive summary]
21st Century Community Learning Centers Program (U.S.), 28 September, 2011
Washington, DC: 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program.

A summary of an examination of: 21st Century Community Learning Center program characteristics, including activities, staffing, and participants; programs with participants who meet academic and behavior performance targets; and the relationship of program characteristics to the achievement of performance targets, all based on secondary analyses of program reporting data

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Annual evaluation report: 2010-2011 school year
St. Clair, Lisa, 2011
Lincoln: Nebraska, 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Program.

An evaluation of 21st Century Community Learning Centers in Nebraska that examines program characteristics and quality, as well as participant characteristics and academic performance, based on administrative data, program observations, and surveys from teachers, students, parents, and collaborative partners

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A comparison of difficulty levels of vocabulary in first grade basal readers for preschool dual language learners and monolingual English learners
Leung, Cynthia B. , April, 2011
American Educational Research Journal, 48(2), 421-461

A comparison between dual language and monolingual English learners' knowledge of vocabulary and level of general vocabulary knowledge, based on data from 238 children in preschools in a metropolitan area of the northeastern United States

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Evaluation report: Bridge to success: Increasing access and availability of 21st Century Community Learning Centers afterschool programming in Mississippi: Preliminary statewide PPICS evaluation finding
Thomas, Oseela N., August, 2011
Jackson: Mississippi, Department of Education, Office of Innovative Support.

An evaluation of Mississippi 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) programs that examines participant demographic characteristics, program characteristics and activities, and student behavior and academic achievement, based on data for 88 21st CCLC grantees from the Profile and Performance Information Collection System (PPICS), a program reporting database

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Evaluation report: Bridge to success: Increasing access and availability of 21st Century Community Learning Centers afterschool programming in Mississippi: Preliminary statewide PPICS evaluation finding [Executive summary]
Thomas, Oseela N., August, 2011
Jackson: Mississippi, Department of Education, Office of Innovative Support.

A summary of an evaluation of Mississippi 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) programs that examines participant demographic characteristics, program characteristics and activities, and student behavior and academic achievement, based on data for 88 21st CCLC grantees from the Profile and Performance Information Collection System (PPICS), a program reporting database

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Examining factorial validity and measurement invariance of the Student-Teacher Relationship Scale
Webb, Mi-young L., Q2 2011
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 26(2), 205-215

A validation of the psychometric properties of the Student-Teacher Relationship Scale for both African American and European American children, based on a secondary analysis of 308 children

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Findings from Ready to Learn: 2005-2010
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, April 2011
Washington, DC: Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

A review of research and evaluation studies of media and television programming funded through Ready to Learn, an initiative to promote early literacy through educational television

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Findings from Ready to Learn: 2005-2010 [Executive summary]
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, April 2011
Washington, DC: Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

A review of research and evaluation studies of media and television programming funded through Ready to Learn, an initiative to promote early literacy through educational television

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Forging a new framework for professional development: A report on The science of professional development in early childhood education: A national summit
Ochshorn, Susan, 2011
Washington, DC: Zero to Three.

A summary of a meeting convened to examine the current state of knowledge on early childhood professional development and its role in promoting school readiness

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Improving vocabulary and pre-literacy skills of at-risk preschoolers through teacher professional development
Wasik, Barbara A., May, 2011
Journal of Educational Psychology, 103(2), 455-469

A study of the effect of teacher participation in Exceptional Coaching for Early Language and Literacy (ExCELL) training on language- and preliteracy-related measures as well as the quality of both teacher-child interaction and classrooms, based on an experiment with 30 teachers in 1 control- and 2 experimental-group Head Start systems serving African American children

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Making afterschool programs better
Huang, Denise, Summer 2011
(Policy Brief No. 11). Los Angeles: University of California, Los Angeles, Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing.

A discussion of five components of after school programs associated with high program quality, based on a review of after school program evaluations

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Parents' selection factors when choosing preschool programs for their children with disabilities
Glenn-Applegate, Katherine, June 2011
Child & Youth Care Forum, 40(3), 211-231

A study parents' selection factors in choice of preschool programs for their children with disabilities and the extent that these parents focus on structural, process, or familial features of quality when selecting a preschool, based on a survey of 54 parents of preschool-aged children with disabilities

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Year one context studies: A report to the Ready to Learn Initiative
Education Development Center, September, 2011
Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service.

Findings from both a survey study and an observation study of the use of digital media and technology to support math and literacy instruction in early learning settings, based on survey responses from 106 preschool teachers and 86 summer learning program instructors, and on classroom observations and teacher and program director interviews for a subset of 32 classrooms

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Year one context studies: A report to the Ready to Learn Initiative [Executive summary]
Education Development Center, September, 2011
Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service.

A summary of findings from both a survey study and an observation study of the use of digital media and technology to support math and literacy instruction in early learning settings, based on survey responses from 106 preschool teachers and 86 summer learning program instructors, and on classroom observations and teacher and program director interviews for a subset of 32 classrooms

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