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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 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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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 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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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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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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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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Head Start FACES: Longitudinal findings on program performance: Third progress report [Executive summary]
United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families. Commissioner's Office of Research and Evaluation, 2001
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families, Commissioner's Office of Research and Evaluation.

A summary of the data gathered from the Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES), an ongoing, longitudinal study developed to determine the impact of Head Start programs on disadvantaged preschool children and their families

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The impact of TANF funding on state child care subsidy programs [Executive summary]
Schumacher, Rachel, 2001
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

An executive summary of a paper on the issues arising out of using Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds for child care, with recommendations

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Integrating self-assessment into statutory inspection procedures: The impact on the quality of group day care provision [Executive summary]
Munton, Anthony G., July 2001
Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills.

A summary of a study of the impact of self-assessment procedures on child care facility evaluation and process quality in London, England

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Lasting returns: Strengthening California's child care and development system [Executive summary]
California Budget Project, 2001
Sacramento: California Budget Project.

A summary of an overview of child care services and child care subsidy policy in California, with an examination of major policy issues to address

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Minnesota's school readiness: 1999-2000 evaluation: Immediate outcomes demonstrated by children participating in school readiness [Executive summary]
Minnesota. Department of Children, Families & Learning, 2001
Roseville: Minnesota Department of Education, Early Learning Services.

A summary of an evaluation of the School Readiness program for assessing students' progress before transitioning to kindergarten in Minnesota

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Multisite Parents as Teachers evaluation: Experiences and outcomes for children and families [Executive summary]
Wagner, Mary, June 2001
Menlo Park, CA: SRI International.

A summary of an evaluation of the effect of the Parents as Teachers (PAT) home-visiting program in helping parents support positive child development, based on a sample of 667 families with infants ages birth through 8 months from three program sites

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National survey of Child Support Agency clients [Executive summary]
Great Britain. Department for Work and Pensions, 2001
(Research Report No. 152). London: Great Britain, Department for Work and Pensions.

An executive summary of a survey of families who were clients of a Child Support Agency (CSA) in England

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No better time: Starting early for school success [Executive summary]
Minnesota. Department of Children, Families & Learning, 2001
Roseville: Minnesota Department of Children, Families & Learning.

A summary of a study of integrating and developing a comprehensive network of early childhood education and child care programs in Minnesota

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North Carolina’s kindergartners & schools: Summary report [Executive summary]
Maxwell, Kelly, April 2001
Chapel Hill, NC: Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center.

A summary of a study of children and schools in North Carolina to determine statewide school readiness

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The outcomes for children of poverty [Executive summary]
University of Essex. Institute for Social and Economic Research, 2001
Leeds, United Kingdom: Corporate Document Services.

Highlights of findings from a study by the Institute of Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex on the life outcomes of children raised in poverty

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