Evaluation of the Between the Lions Mississippi Literacy Initiative: 2007-2008
An investigation of the effect of an early literacy intervention that uses Between the Lions television program and the accompanying books and activities on the reading skills of children, based on a sample of 296 children from 31 classrooms in 23 child care centers in Mississippi
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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
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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National evaluation of the Even Start Family Literacy Program: 1994-1997 final report
The second national evaluation of the Even Start Family Literacy Program, examining what has changed and what has remained stable over its first eight years, specifically addressing who and what is served by the program, federal funding methods, participant's developmental and educational gains, best practices, and the success with which the program is reaching its target population
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National Household Education Surveys program of 2005: After-school programs and activities: 2005
An examination of data from the After-School Programs and Activities survey on the participation of kindergarteners through eighth graders in after school programs, with discussion of the survey’s design, the different types of after school care, their participation rates, and the expenses surrounding various types of after school care
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State administration of the Even Start Family Literacy Program: Structure, process and practices
A description of all major areas of Even Start Family Literacy Program administration at the state level and the factors that facilitate or impede program improvement activities conducted by Even Start state coordinators
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State and jurisdictional eligibility definitions for infants and toddlers with disabilities under IDEA
A discussion of how the 50 states and 6 jurisdictions that participate in the Part C program of IDEA define developmental delays and, as applicable, at risk in their definition of eligibility for services
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