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Addressing behavioral outcomes in Connecticut's child care centers: An evaluation of the Early Childhood Consultation Partnership (ECCP) [Executive summary]
Fink, Dale Borman, December, 2003
Farmington, CT: University of Connecticut, A. J. Pappanikou Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities.

A summary of findings from an evaluation of the first year of the Early Childhood Consultation Partnership (ECCP), a system of early childhood mental health consultation in Connecticut, with a focus on services provided to children and the training and development of early childhood professionals

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Child care meets health care: What other states can teach us about insuring the child care workforce in Illinois [Executive summary]
Day Care Action Council of Illinois, July, 2003
Chicago: Day Care Action Council of Illinois.

A summary of an exploration of program models for the provision of health insurance to early childhood workers, and recommendations for the development of a framework to provide health care coverage to early childhood workers in Illinois, based on case studies of programs currently implemented in California, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and North Carolina

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Early care and education partnerships: State actions and local lessons [Executive Summary]
Schilder, Diane, 2003
Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Center for Children and Families.

Results from a study on local and state-level funding partnerships for child care and education, and level of engagement in funding partnerships, state-by-state in the United States

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When housing and child care meet: Lessons learned from seven child care and community development partnerships: Executive summary
Meyer, Diana A., 2003
Columbia, MD: Enterprise Foundation.

An overview of a report regarding the Enterprise Foundation program that partnered child care resource and referral agencies and community-based organizations to create support networks and provide housing assistance to home-based family child care providers

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The effects of the Peers Early Educational Partnership (PEEP) on children's developmental progress [Executive summary]
Evangelou, Maria, 2003
(Research Report No. RR489). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills.

A summary of the effects of the preschool intervention program, Peers Early Education Partnership (PEEP), which aims to increase the educational achievement of disadvantaged children under five years of age

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Rochester Early Childhood Assessment Partnership: 2002-2003 annual report [Executive summary]
Montes, Guillermo, September, 2003
(Technical Report and Works in Progress Series No. T03-004). Rochester, NY: Children's Institute.

A summary of an annual report of the status of parent satisfaction with, quality of, and child outcomes in early childhood programs in Rochester, New York, based on parent surveys and child and classroom observations

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Program evaluation: Matching Funds for Retention Incentives for early care and education staff: Year II progress report: 2002-2003: (Executive summary)
Hamre, Bridget, 2003
Berkeley: Policy Analysis for California Education.

A summary of research findings from an evaluation of ten models developed to improve retention and increase training and professional development of child care staff in California

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Cuyahoga County Early Childhood Initiative evaluation: Phase I final report: Executive summary
Fischer, Rob, 2003
Cleveland, OH: Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences (Case Western Reserve University), Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change.

A summary of an evaluation of Cuyahoga County, California's Early Childhood Initiative plan for universal comprehensive care access for children from birth to age 5

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Improving school readiness outcomes: Lessons from six communities: Executive summary
Segal, Ann, 2003
Baltimore: Annie E. Casey Foundation.

A summary of a study of six local government efforts to develop comprehensive early learning systems to achieve the goal of school readiness

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Head Start Domestic Violence Initiative: A project to develop a domestic violence training curriculum for Head Start family service and other workers: Phase I - project feasibility: Final Report [Executive summary]
United States. Head Start Bureau, 27 March, 2003
Washington, DC: United States, Head Start Bureau.

A summary of a discussion of the dynamic between domestic violence and Head Start families’ well-being, and a proposal for a comprehensive approach to train Head Start family service workers in appropriate domestic violence prevention and intervention methods

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First Steps and further steps: Early outcomes and lessons learned from South Carolina's school readiness initiative: 1999-2002 program evaluation report[Executive summary]
Child Trends, 2003
Columbia, SC: South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness.

A summary of a description and assessment of the fiscal and programmatic activities over the first three years of a comprehensive state initiative, First Steps, aimed at improving early childhood development, with an evaluation of the program’s progress toward developing collaborative methods to coordinate services for young children and families as mandated by enabling legislation

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Wisconsin school readiness indicator initiative: The status of school readiness indicators in Wisconsin [Executive summary]
Wisconsin. Office of the Governor, 2003
Madison: Wisconsin Council on Children and Families.

A discussion of the 2001-2002 Wisconsin School Readiness Indicator Initiative which aimed to build an agenda for improving school readiness and early school success through defining comprehensively school readiness, identifying indicators proven relevant to school readiness, and an assessment of available state administrative data on these indicators

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Ready to Learn workshop participation: Short-term impacts: Final report [Executive summary]
Johnson, Amy W., 23 December, 2003
Alexandria, VA: Public Broadcasting Service.

A summary of an experimental, random assignment component 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 (including parent and early childhood educator workshops) to facilitate the use of this programming as an educational tool--that focused on the short-term impacts of outreach activities on parents' and early childhood educators' behaviors, based on comparing assessments of workshop participants and nonparticipants

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Evaluating the Quality Child-Care Initiative: Child-care worker apprenticeships in the Western states: Final report [Executive summary]
United States. Employment and Training Administration. Office of Apprenticeship, Training, Employer and Labor Services, 30 April, 2003
Oakland, CA: Social Policy Research Associates.

A summary of a process evaluation of the first two rounds of the Quality Child-Care Initiative, federally funded grants for states to address child care quality and labor issues by applying the apprenticeship training method to the child care workforce, in Western states, based on site visits

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Poised for shaping results-based early learning systems: A report on child care resource and referral in the United States [Executive summary]
Smith, Linda K., June, 2003
Washington, DC: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.

A summary of a national study of child care resource and referral agencies, including services provided to parents and providers, sources and levels of agency funding, and agency data collecting activities, based on a survey of state child care resource and referral agencies

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Moving towards a system: Tools, benchmarks, and standards: Preview
Illinois Facilities Fund, 2003
Chicago: Illinois Facilities Fund.

A summary of an early childhood program needs assessment conducted for the highest-need Illinois counties and municipalities

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Preserving the gains, rethinking the losses: Welfare in Illinois five years after reform: Summary of third annual report
University Consortium on Welfare Reform, 2003
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University, Institute for Policy Research.

A summary of the third in a series of reports using measures of the employment outcomes and family well-being of a sample of 1998 TANF grantees to assess the ongoing value of Illinois' 1997 welfare reforms

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