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State policies that promote early childhood mathematics
National Association for the Education of Young Children, 2003
Washington, DC: National Association for the Education of Young Children.

A study by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) on state standards of early childhood mathematical education, educational level and professional development recommended for educators, curriculum and testing requirements

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Impact of full-day prekindergarten program on student academic performance: Results for second (2008-2009) cohort
Maina, Nyambura Susan, October, 2010
Rockville, MD: Montgomery County Public Schools, Office of Shared Accountability.

A study of the impact of program length on children's literacy and mathematics achievement, based on child assessment data from 2,103 students in public prekindergarten and Head Start classes in Montgomery County, Maryland, who received full-day Head Start, half-day Head Start, or half-day public prekindergarten instruction

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Impact of full-day prekindergarten program on student academic performance
Montgomery County Public Schools (Md.). Office of Shared Accountability, February, 2009
Rockville, MD: Montgomery County Public Schools.

An investigation of the effect of program length on children’s literacy and mathematics achievement, based on a sample of 2,538 students in public prekindergarten and Head Start classes in Montgomery County, Maryland assigned to groups that received full-day instruction, half-day instruction, and a randomly selected control group

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Priming the pipeline: Lessons from promising 4-H science programs
Riley, Derek, July, 2012
Chevy Chase, MD: National 4-H Council.

An examination of the challenges faced and strategies used to implement practices in eight domains by programs participating in 4-H Science, an initiative to increase 4-H science, technology, engineering, and applied math program offerings, based on interviews and site visits with 8 programs selected through a process to identify promising programs

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Examining different forms of implementation and in early childhood curriculum research
Odom, Samuel L., Q3 2010
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 25(3), 314-328

A study of the relationships between structural, process, and combined measures of implementation of the Children's School Success curriculum across both sites and time, and their associations to child outcomes, in 51 preschool classes at nationally-dispersed sites over the course of one school year

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K-2 standards and assessments: A 50-state review
Kauerz, Kristie, June, 2006
Philadelphia: National Early Childhood Accountability Task Force.

A descriptive study of each state's kindergarten, first grade, and second grade content standards and mandatory assessments

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NCSL technical report: State approaches to school readiness assessment
Stedron, Jennifer, August 2010
Denver, CO: National Conference of State Legislatures.

An examination of states' kindergarten assessment practices and use and reporting of school readiness information, based on data from the 25 states that perform kindergarten assessments

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Evaluating lasting effects of full-day prekindergarten program on school readiness, academic performance, and special education services
Zhao, Huafang, April 2010
Rockville, MD: Montgomery County Public Schools, Office of Shared Accountability.

An investigation of the effect of prekindergarten program length on children’s school readiness and future participation in special education services, based on a sample of 391 students in half-day Head Start classes, 260 students in full-day Head Start classes, and 1,887 in half-day prekindergarten classes sponsored by the Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) system

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Practices for promoting young children's learning in QRIS standards
Smith, Sheila, September, 2012
New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty.

An analysis of child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) standards in 23 states to identify practices for supporting children's early learning in eight areas, based on coding of state QRIS standards and early learning guidelines

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Bringing transmedia to expanded learning settings: Emerging practices
Agrawal, Nina, February, 2013
New York: Collaborative for Building After-School Systems.

An examination of efforts by 11 public television stations to incorporate transmedia storytelling, which links interactive games, television series, and websites to established children's educational characters, into out-of-school time programs serving young children, based on site visits, progress reports, and interviews with television station staff

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Neighborhood community influences on preschool children's development and school readiness
Hanson, Marci, January-March 2011
Infants and Young Children, 24(1), 87-100

An examination of the influence of socioeconomic disadvantage and language isolation on children's social skills and academic outcomes, based on a sample of 1,006 four-year-old children, including 195 English language learners (ELLs) and 164 children with disabilities

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Early elementary performance and attendance in Baltimore city schools' pre-kindergarten and kindergarten
Connolly, Faith, March, 2012
Baltimore: Baltimore Education Research Consortium.

A study of chronic absence among children in Baltimore prekindergarten and kindergarten programs and its association with children's early elementary school attendance and achievement, based on an analysis of administrative and child assessment data

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Unequal opportunities for preschoolers: Differing standards for licensed child care centers and state-funded prekindergarten programs
National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, February, 2009
Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.

A comparison of state licensing regulations for center-based child care and early education programs to state prekindergarten program standards, as well as to Head Start standards and military child care regulations, using a quality standards checklist

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Leaving children to chance: NACCRRA's ranking of state standards and oversight for small family child care homes: 2012 update
National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, March, 2012
Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.

A ranking of state regulation and oversight of family child care homes against 16 benchmarks, based on an analysis of state child care licensing regulations

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Lessons in early learning: Building an integrated pre-k-12 system in Montgomery County Public Schools
Marietta, Geoff, August, 2010
New York: Foundation for Child Development.

An account of the development of an integrated prekindergarten through twelfth grade learning system in Montgomery County, Maryland, with a focus on 5 strategies for the implementation of the learning system

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Making summer count: How summer programs can boost children's learning
McCombs, Jennifer Sloan, 2011
(MG-1120-WF). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation.

A review of research on summer learning loss and summer program effectiveness and costs, and an examination of school district efforts to develop summer learning programs, based on case studies and key informant interviews

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Access to the general education curriculum for preschoolers with disabilities: Children’s school success
Lieber, Joan, 2008
Exceptionality, 16(1), 18-32

A study of the academic and social skill gains of 58 children with disabilities during their preschool year in classrooms using the Children’s School Success (CSS) curriculum

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Inside the content: The breadth and depth of early learning standards
Scott-Little, Catherine, 2003
Greensboro, NC: SERVE.

A study of the content and development of state-level early learning standards for kindergarten through twelfth grade in 2004

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National evaluation of the Even Start Family Literacy Program: 1994-1997 final report
United States. Department of Education. Planning and Evaluation Service, 1998
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Planning and Evaluation Service.

The second national evaluation of the Even Start Family Literacy Program, examining what has changed and what has remained stable over its first eight years, specifically addressing who and what is served by the program, federal funding methods, participant's developmental and educational gains, best practices, and the success with which the program is reaching its target population

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Head Start children's entry into public school: A report on the National Head Start/Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Study
United States. Head Start Bureau, 2000
Washington, DC: U.S. Head Start Bureau.

An overview of the impact, on children, families, schools, and communities, of 31 local demonstration programs, conducted as part of the National Head Start/Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Study, in 30 states and the Navajo Nation from the 1991-92 school year through the 1997-98 school year, and implementing major initiatives related to: parent involvement; educational enhancement; family social support services; and health and nutrition

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Inside the content of infant-toddler early learning guidelines: Results from analyses, issues to consider, and recommendations
Scott-Little, Catherine, February 2008
Greensboro: University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Department of Human Development and Family Studies.

An analysis of the organization and content of state early learning guidelines (ELGs) for infants and toddlers, based on coding ELG documents

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Defining school readiness in Maryland: A multi-dimensional perspective
Forry, Nicole D., November, 2012
(Publication No. 2012-44). Washington, DC: Child Trends.

A comparison of child care center directors', family child care providers', and kindergarten teachers' definitions of school readiness and views on preparing children for school, based on focus groups with 33 center directors, 30 family child care providers, and 22 kindergarten teachers held in Prince George's County and Baltimore City, Maryland

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The effect of home visiting and home safety on children’s school readiness
Schull, Christine P., September 2008
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 16(3), 313-324

A study of the associations between the frequency, intensity, and duration of home visits and school readiness, home safety, parental knowledge, and infant development among 164 rural children participating in the Healthy Families Garrett County home visiting program

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We can do better: Child Care Aware of America's ranking of state child care center regulations and oversight: 2013 update
Child Care Aware of America, 2013
Arlington, VA: Child Care Aware of America.

A review of program requirements and oversight in state child care center licensing regulations, based on an analysis of state child care licensing regulations and a survey of child care licensing directors in each state, the District of Columbia, and at the United States Department of Defense

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Preparing early childhood teachers to successfully educate all children: The contribution of state boards of higher education and national professional accreditation organizations
Ray, Aisha, October, 2006
New York: Foundation for Child Development.

A study of the diversity-related content and language in state boards' of higher education and professional accreditation organizations' early childhood teacher standards

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