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The Abbott Preschool Program Longitudinal Effects Study (APPLES): Interim report
Frede, Ellen, June 2007
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

The interim results through kindergarten of a longitudinal study of the impact of participation in the New Jersey Abbott Preschool Program, a publicly-funded, high-quality preschool program for children in high-poverty school districts, based on classroom observations and direct child assessments

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The Abbott Preschool Program Longitudinal Effects Study (APPLES): Interim report [Executive summary]
Frede, Ellen, June 2007
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A summary of the interim results through kindergarten of a longitudinal study of the impact of participation in the New Jersey Abbott Preschool Program, a publicly-funded, high-quality preschool program for children in high-poverty school districts, based on classroom observations and direct child assessments

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Abbott Preschool Program Longitudinal Effects Study: Fifth grade follow-up
Barnett, W. Steven, 20 March, 2013
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A study of the relationship of participation in New Jersey's Abbott Preschool, a publicly-funded, high-quality preschool program for children in high-poverty school districts, to educational achievement and school success in fourth and fifth grades, based on a comparison of state assessment test data for 553 Abbott Preschool participants and 201 matched nonparticipants who attended the same kindergarten classrooms

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Abbott Preschool Program Longitudinal Effects Study: Fifth grade follow-up [Executive summary]
Barnett, W. Steven, 20 March, 2013
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A summary of a study of the relationship of participation in New Jersey's Abbott Preschool, a publicly-funded, high-quality preschool program for children in high-poverty school districts, to educational achievement and school success in fourth and fifth grades, based on a comparison of state assessment test data for 553 Abbott Preschool participants and 201 matched nonparticipants who attended the same kindergarten classrooms

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The APPLES Blossom: The Abbott Preschool Program Longitudinal Effects Study (APPLES): Preliminary results through 2nd grade: Interim report
Frede, Ellen, June 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

Preliminary findings from a longitudinal study on the lasting effects of participation in an Abbott prekindergarten program on children’s language, literacy, and math skills in first and second grade

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The APPLES Blossom: The Abbott Preschool Program Longitudinal Effects Study (APPLES): Preliminary results through 2nd grade: Interim report [Executive summary]
Frede, Ellen, June 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A summary of preliminary findings from a longitudinal study on the lasting effects of participation in an Abbott prekindergarten program on children’s language, literacy, and math skills in first and second grade

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The battle over Head Start: What the research shows
Barnett, W. Steven, 2002
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A summary evaluating the effects and future of Head Start education

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A benefit-cost analysis of the Abecedarian early childhood intervention
Masse, Leonard N., 2002
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A discussion of findings from a benefit-cost analysis of the Abecedarian Early Childhood Intervention Study

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The benefits and costs of Head Start
Ludwig, Jens, 2007
Social Policy Report, 21(3)

A discussion of the long-term benefits and costs of Head Start and state prekindergarten programs

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Benefits of compensatory preschool education
Barnett, W. Steven, 1992
Journal of Human Resources, 27(2), 279-312

A review of studies on the benefits of compensatory preschool education, and its ability to produce long-term improvements in educational and economic success

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Benefits of early childhood interventions across the world: (Under) Investing in the very young
Nores, Milagros, 2009
Economics of Education Review,

A review of the international (non-U.S.) evidence on the benefits of early childhood interventions in the area of cognition, behavior, health, and schooling, with a total of 38 contrasts of 30 interventions in 23 countries with a focus on studies applying a quasi-experimental or random assignment design

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The benefits of prekindergarten for middle-income children
Schulman, Karen, 2005
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A policy report discussing the need for more research on middle income children's risk of being denied quality child care due to eligibility ceilings and if this risk affects their potential for school readiness

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Better teachers, better preschools: Student achievement linked to teacher qualifications
Barnett, W. Steven, December 2004
(Preschool Policy Matters Issue 2). New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A brief examining the link between preschool teacher qualifications and child outcomes, with recommendations for preschool teacher requirements.

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Brief report: Funding cuts to state-funded prekindergarten programs in FY10 & 11
Epstein, Dale J., August 11, 2010
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

An overview of proposed cuts to state-funded prekindergarten programs for fiscal year 2010 and fiscal year 2011

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California's preschool for all act (Proposition 82): A policy analysis
Barnett, W. Steven, 2006
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A policy brief discussing California's preschool for all act, Proposition 82, in terms of its potential impact on preschool children's school readiness, education attainment, and its potential economic benefits

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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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Comparative benefit-cost analysis of the Abecedarian program and its policy implications
Barnett, W. Steven, February 2007
Economics of Education Review, 26(1), 113-125

A longitudinal study of the costs and benefits of the Carolina Abecedarian Project, a preschool program providing intensive education and full-time child care five days a week to children from economically disadvantaged families, with a focus on program expenses and the educational, cognitive, and economic effects on participants, and comparisons to the High Scope/Perry and other preschool programs

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Continued impacts of New Mexico PreK on children's readiness for kindergarten: Results from the third year of implementation
Hustedt, Jason T., September 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A study of the impacts of participation in New Mexico PreK, a state-funded preschool program for four-year-old children offered through a variety of public and community-based providers, on children's receptive vocabulary, early literacy, and early math skills at kindergarten entry

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Continued impacts of New Mexico PreK on children's readiness for kindergarten: Results from the third year of implementation [Executive summary]
Hustedt, Jason T., September 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A summary of a study of the impacts of participation in New Mexico PreK, a state-funded preschool program for four-year-old children offered through a variety of public and community-based providers, on children's receptive vocabulary, early literacy, and early math skills at kindergarten entry

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Coordinating America's highly diversified early childhood portfolio
Gilliam, Walter S., September, 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 89-96). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.

A discussion of the coordination and integration of programs for preschool-age children to produce a more cohesive early childhood system

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A cost analysis of Part C early intervention services in New Jersey
Tarr, Julie E., 2001
Journal of Early Intervention, 24(1), 45-54

An investigation of characteristics of early intervention programs (EIPs) determining the costs of providing such programs, based on a sample of all 44 EIPs in New Jersey

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The cost and quality of full day, year-round early care and education in Massachusetts: Preschool classrooms
Marshall, Nancy L., 2001
Wellesley Centers for Women and Abt Associates Inc.

A report that examines the state of preschool-age, community-based child care in Massachusetts, with findings on quality of care, cost of care, and the relationship between quality and cost.

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The cost and quality of full day, year-round early care and education in Massachusetts: Preschool classrooms: Executive summary
Marshall, Nancy L., 2001

A summary of findings from first report of the Massachusetts Cost and Quality Study, on preschool-aged children in full-day, year-round, community child care centers.

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Costs, benefits, and long term effects of early care and education programs: Recommendations and cautions for community developers
Barnett, W. Steven, Summer 2006
Community Development: Journal of the Community Development Society, 37(2), 86-100

A review of the basis of claims related to the costs, benefits, and long-term effects of child care and early education programs, including effects on parental earnings and young children's academic achievements and development

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Debunking Reroute the preschool juggernaut
Barnett, W. Steven, June 04, 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A critical commentary on a book exploring the state of children's access to preschool programs and discussing the standards and quality of such programs, with a focus on Head Start and the universal prekindergarten programs in Florida and Oklahoma

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