Developing fiscal analyses and children's budgets to support ECCS
Columbia University. National Center for Children in Poverty, 2006
(Project Thrive Short Take No. 3). New York: Columbia University, National Cetner for Children in Poverty.
A discussion of the importance of fiscal analyses and budget strategies in promoting the emotional health of families and young children
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Research to practice: Health and health care among Early Head Start children
United States. Administration for Children and Families, April 2006
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families.
An overview of findings from the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project on the impact of Early Head Start on children’s health status and access to health care services, and parents' awareness of health and safety practices
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Child care/Head Start partnerships snapshot: Partnership predicts improved classroom quality
Lim, Youngok, 2006
Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Center for Children and Families.
An encapsulation of results from a comparative study of classroom quality measures from Head Start partnership child care centers and non-partnership centers in Ohio
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Child care/Head Start partnerships: Teachers at partnering centers report benefits of partnership
Schilder, Diane, 2006
Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Center for Children and Families.
An encapsulation of teacher survey results from an Ohio study of the effect of collaboration between centers and Head Start on the quality of child care
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Highlights of early care and education funding increases in 2006
National Conference of State Legislatures, November 2006
Denver, CO: National Conference of State Legislatures.
An overview of state legislatures' increases in appropriations to child care and early education programs and services in 2006
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Improper payments in the child care program: A CCDF issue brief
United States. Child Care Bureau, 2006
Fairfax, VA: National Child Care Information Center.
A description of state Child Care and Development Fund improper payment policies
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Do no harm: Under-funding child care hurts kids
Oliveira, Peg, 2006
New Haven: Connecticut Voices for Children.
A discussion of barriers to quality child care access for low-income families in Connecticut
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Observations of child care provided by family, friends and neighbors in Minnesota: A report of the Minnesota Child Care Policy Research Partnership: Briefing paper
Tout, Kathryn, February 2006
(DHS-4515-ENG). St. Paul: Minnesota Department of Human Services.
A summary of a study of family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) child care settings, with a focus on caregivers' interactions with children, activities and materials available, and physical environments and routines, based on observations of 41 FFN providers in Minnesota
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Putting youth work on the map: Key findings and implications from two major workforce studies
Yohalem, Nicole, November, 2006
Washington, DC: Next Generation Youth Work Coalition.
A discussion of the implications of two comprehensive studies on the status of youth workers, including those employed in after school settings
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Conference TANF agreement requires states to increase work participation by 69 percent, but new funding meets only a fraction of new costs
Greenberg, Mark H., 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A description of funding and policy discrepancies concerning Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) participation and employment rates
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Nebraska: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Nebraska in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Minnesota: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Minnesota in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Iowa: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Iowa in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Oregon: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Oregon in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
California: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in California in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Missouri: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Missouri in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Arkansas: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Arkansas in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Louisiana: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Louisiana in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Washington: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Washington State in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Idaho: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Idaho in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Nevada: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Nevada in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Utah: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Utah in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Arizona: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Arizona in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Montana: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Montana in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs
Wyoming: Total combined child care spending from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2006
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.
A profile of the children served by the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant in Wyoming in fiscal year 2005, including information on the settings in which they were served
Fact Sheets & Briefs