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The case for investing in prek-3rd education: Challenging myths about school reform
Shore, Rima, January, 2009
(PreK-3rd Policy to Action Brief No. 1). New York: Foundation for Child Development.

A discussion of three pervasive myths about early and elementary education, with recommendations for a new approach to prekindergarten through third grade education

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Child outcome standards in pre-k programs: What are standards; what is needed to make them work?
Shore, Rima, March 2004
(Preschool Policy Matters Issue 5). New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

An overview of child outcome standards in Prekindergarten programs, how they relate to the standards movement in K-12 education, and what conditions are necessary to ensure their effectiveness

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Class size: What's the best fit?
Barnett, W. Steven, December, 2004
(Preschool Policy Matters Issue No. 9). New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A discussion of the influence that class size has on the quality of preschool education

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Prek-3rd: Teacher quality matters
Shore, Rima, July, 2009
(PreK-3rd Policy to Action Brief No. 3). New York: Foundation for Child Development.

A discussion of the importance of effective teaching in prekindergarten through third grade classrooms, strategies for sustaining effective teaching, and the characteristics that define it

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Prek-3rd: What is the price tag?
Shore, Rima, April, 2009
(PreK-3rd Policy to Action Brief No. 2). New York: Foundation for Child Development.

A discussion of the components and costs of providing universal, high-quality prekindergarten through third grade education

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Preschool for all: High-quality early education for all of Illinois' children
Illinois Early Learning Council, 2006
Springfield: Illinois Early Learning Council.

Recommendations for creating and implementing universal preschool in Illinois

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Raising young children to the top of the policy agenda: Lessons from Illinois
Shore, Rima, December 2006
Chicago: Ounce of Prevention Fund.

An account of the process of the passage of the Preschool for All act that provides voluntary, universal preschool services in Illinois

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Ready for success: Five state strategies for expanding effective early childhood education
Lara, Julia, 2002
Washington, DC: Council of Chief State School Officers.

Descriptions of strategies for early child care and education program expansions in five states

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Ready Schools: A report of the Goal 1 Ready Schools Resource Group
Goal 1 Ready Schools Resource Group, 1998
Washington, DC: National Education Goals Panel.

A description of elementary school approaches and characteristics that help them to smooth the transition for incoming students from their home and child care environments

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The universal vs. targeted debate: Should the United States have preschool for all?
Barnett, W. Steven, April 2004
(Preschool Policy Matters Issue 6). New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A summary of the advantages and disadvantages of targeted preschool programs specifically for special needs children versus universal programs for all preschool-aged children

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What kids need: Today's best ideas for nurturing, teaching, and protecting young children
Shore, Rima, 2002
Boston: Beacon Press

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