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Assessing costs and benefits of early childhood intervention programs: Overview and application to the Starting Early Starting Smart program: Executive summary
Karoly, Lynn A., 2001
Seattle: Casey Family Programs; Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation.

A report summarizing the methodological issues in developing a cost benefit analysis for early childhood programs and their implications for the Starting Early Starting Smart intervention.

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Barriers to inclusive child care: Executive summary of research study findings and recommendations
WestEd. Center for Prevention and Early Intervention, 2001
Sacramento: California Children and Families Commission.

A summary of the child care barriers for children with special needs.

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Brazil early child development: A focus on the impact of preschools [Executive summary]
World Bank. Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Office. Human Development Dept., September 24, 2001
(Report No. 22841-BR). Washington, DC: World Bank, Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Office, Human Development Dept.

A summary of an overview of the delivery of early education and child care services in Brazil, and a discussion of the role of preschool attendance on children’s later educational outcomes

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A broader view: The national evaluation of the 21st-Century Community Learning Centers program: Design report: Vol. I [Executive summary]
United States. Department of Education. Planning and Evaluation Service, 2001
Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research.

The executive summary of a report on the national evaluation of the Twenty-first Century Community Learning Centers program implementation and impact study designs

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Building quality and supporting expansion of after-school projects: Evaluation results from the TASC after-school program’s second year [Executive summary]
Reisner, Elizabeth R., 26 February, 2001
New York: The After-School Corporation.

A summary of an evaluation of the after school programs implemented in by The After-School Corporation (TASC) at schools in New York State, including information on recruitment and retention of student participants and staff, building relationships with the school and community, use of financial, space, and other resources, and curricula, activities, and services offered by the programs

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Building strong Ready to Learn outreach [Executive summary]
Vogel, Cheri, 31 October, 2001
Alexandria, VA: Public Broadcasting Service. (No longer accessible as of December 21, 2012).

A summary of a substudy of the comprehensive evaluation of Ready to Learn, a program in which Public Broadcasting Service member stations broadcast a mandated number of hours of children's programming and coordinators at each station engage in outreach activities to facilitate the use of this programming as an educational tool, that focused on coordinators' outreach activities and their views on a Ready to Learn professional development seminar

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Building their futures: How Early Head Start programs are enhancing the lives of infants and toddlers in low-income families: Summary report
United States. Administration for Children and Families, 2001
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

A summary of findings from the interim report of the random assignment, impact evaluation of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation project.

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Care of mildly ill children: Issues and national policy directions in child care: Executive summary
Polyzoi, Eleoussa, 2001
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: University of Winnipeg.

An executive summary of a study of parent and child care provider concerns about the care of mildly ill children.

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Caring for infants and toddlers [Executive summary]
Larner, Mary, 2001
The Future of Children, 11(1)

A summary report on caregiving options and supports, including parental leave and child care, for families with children under three in the United States and abroad.

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Child care and its impact on California's economy: Executive summary and policy recommendations
National Economic Development and Law Center (U.S.), 2001
Oakland, CA: National Economic Development and Law Center.

A summary of an exploration of the economic impact of the licensed child care market in California

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Child care: Beyond 2001: A report to the Minister for Family and Community Services [Executive summary]
Australia. Commonwealth Child Care Advisory Council, 2001
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Australia, Department of Family and Community Services.

A summary of an examination of the future of child care arrangements and demand for child care in Australia in 2001 and beyond

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Child care in rural and remote areas: Small long day centre viability [Executive summary]
Australia. Department of Family and Community Services, 2001
Canberra: Australia, Department of Family and Community Services.

A summary of a study of factors that enable child care centers to succeed financially in rural Australia, conducted to help increase child care access and availability for families living in these areas

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Child care local market rate survey [Executive summary]
Georgia. Department of Human Resources. Childcare and Parent Services Section, 2001
Atlanta, GA: Care Solutions.

The summary of findings from a study of child care market rates and their geographic distribution across the State of Georgia in 2001, including information on services, enrollment, accreditation, and staff educational attainment and training

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Child care use in Minnesota: Statewide survey of households
Minnesota. Department of Children, Families & Learning, 2001
St. Paul, MN: Wilder Research Center.

An executive summary of a report on the child care arrangements of children 14 years old and under in Minnesota.

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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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Cuyahoga County Early Childhood Initiative: Evaluation and research project interim report: Executive summary
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences (Case Western Reserve University), 2001
Cleveland, OH: Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences (Case Western Reserve University), Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change.

A summary of an overview of the Early Childhood Initiative and its impact of the state of early childhood care and education in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

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Does child care assistance matter?: The effects of welfare and employment programs on child care use: Executive summary
MDRC, 2001
New York: MDRC.

A summary of an inquiry into the effects of child care assistance offered through welfare programs on the child care decisions made by parents, based on data gathered from low-income parents participating in 21 employment programs

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Early care for infants and toddlers: Examining the broader impacts of universal prekindergarten [Executive summary]
Lekies, Kristi, 2001
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, College of Human Ecology, Early Childhood Program.

A summary of an exploration of the dynamic between New York State’s universal pre-kindergarten program and community-based services for services to infants and toddlers

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An early childhood research agenda: Voices from the field [Executive summary]
Fleer, Marilyn, 2001
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Australia, Department of Education, Training and Youth Affairs.

A summary of an examination of research literature on the long-term impacts of early childhood education participation on subsequent achievement and a study of the perceived research needs of Australian early childhood researchers, practitioners, and policymakers

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Early to rise: Improving the school readiness of Philadelphia's young children [Executive summary]
Alexander, Richard, 2001
Philadelphia: United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania.

A summary of a study on Philadelphia’s Improving School Readiness Project, based on interviews with 1,000 families and a survey of quality at over 200 child care centers

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Education for four-year-olds: State initiatives [Executive summary]
Gallagher, James J., 2001
Chapel Hill, NC: National Center for Early Development and Learning.

A summary of an investigation into the public prekindergarten program initiatives in Georgia, Illinois, New York, South Carolina, and Texas

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Efforts by public K-8 schools to involve parents in children's education: Do school and parent reports agree? [Executive summary]
Chen, Xianglei, 2001
(NCES 2001-076). Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.

An overview of strategies used by schools to encourage parents’ involvement in children’s education, based on data from the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) Survey on Family and School Partnerships in Public Schools, K-8 and from the Parent and Family Involvement in Education/Civic Involvement Survey of the National Household Education Surveys Program

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Executive summary: South San Francisco child care facilities impact fee nexus study
Brion & Associates, September, 2001
(BA# 2004). Santa Rosa, CA: Brion & Associates.

A summary of an exploration of the influence of a child care facilities impact fee on the ability of the city of South San Francisco, California to invest in the development of child care facilities to meet the city's unmet demand for child care

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Final synthesis report of findings from ASPE ''leavers'' grants [Executive summary]
Acs, Gregory, 2001
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation.

A summary of a synthesis of findings on the outcomes of families who exited the welfare system after the passing of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) Act of 1996, based on localized studies of families across the United States

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Fort Worth After School program: ''A diamond in the rough'': First year evaluation [Executive summary]
Witt, Peter A., 2001
College Station: Texas A & M University, Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences.

An executive summary of an evaluation of the Fort Worth After School program, a full-time after-school program in Fort Worth, Texas, during its first year in 2000-2001

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