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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Getting the most out of Early Head Start: What has been accomplished and what needs to be done
Love, John M., September, 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 29-37). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.
A discussion of the impacts of Early Head Start on children at 2, 3, and 5 years old
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Head Start: Strategies to improve outcomes for children living in poverty
Ramey, Craig T., September, 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 59-67). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.
A discussion of challenges that face the Head Start program and strategies to address them
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Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy
Haskins, Ron, September, 2010
Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.
A discussion of the success of early childhood programs, including Early Head Start, Head Start, and home visiting programs, and policy recommendations for improving them
Other
Leave no (young) child behind: Prioritizing access in early childhood education
Ludwig, Jens, September, 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 49-58). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.
A discussion of the tradeoffs between funding policies that expand access to early childhood programs and funding those that increase their cost and intensity
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New directions for America's early childhood policies
Haskins, Ron, September, 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 1-27). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.
An overview of federal spending on early childhood programs and a summary of a discussion of the success of these programs and policy recommendations for improving them
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The Nurse-Family Partnership
Olds, David, September 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 69-77). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.
A discussion of the Nurse Family Partnership home visiting program and its impacts
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Strengthening home-visiting intervention policy: Expanding reach, building knowledge
Daro, Deborah, September, 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 79-88). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.
A discussion of considerations for a universal home visiting policy
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Ten ideas for improving Early Head Start--and why the program needs them
Zill, Nicholas, September, 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 39-48). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.
A discussion of ten ways to improve the Early Head Start program
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