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Early Head Start and teen parent families: Partnerships for success
Center for Law and Social Policy, February 26, 2007
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

A description of Early Head Start services that address the specific needs of teenage parents

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Partnership with non-public actors: Singapore's early childhood policy
Choi, Soo-Hyang, January-February 2007
(UNESCO Policy Brief on Early Childhood No. 36). Paris: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

A description of early childhood care and education in Singapore, with an excerpt of an interview conducted by Soo-Hyang Choi with Lee Kim Hua, Director of the Family Services Division of Singapore's Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports, which includes discussion of government policies on preschools and child care centers in Singapore

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Rochester Early Childhood Assessment Partnership: 2006-07 tenth annual report
Gramiak, Walt, October 2007
(Technical Report and Works in Progress Series: Number T07-005). Rochester, NY: Children's Institute.

Findings from the tenth year of an assessment of the quality, parental satisfaction, and the outcomes of children in early childhood programs in Rochester, New York, based on parent surveys observations of children and their classrooms

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Starting out together: A home-school partnership for preschool and beyond
Paratore, Jeanne R., April 2007
The Reading Teacher, 60(7), 694-696

An overview of Building Language Together (BLT), an early intervention program designed to help parents act as facilitators and supporters of their young children's language development

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Early Childhood Consultation Partnership: Results of a random-controlled evaluation [Executive summary]
Gilliam, Walter S., May 15, 2007
Unpublished manuscript.

A summary of an evaluation of the effects of the Early Childhood Consultation Partnership (ECCP), a statewide system of early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) in Connecticut, on classroom quality and teacher-child interactions, teacher instructional beliefs and practices, teacher job stress and satisfaction, and child classroom behavior

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PreK Counts in Pennsylvania: Results of the 2006 partnership survey: Summary report
Mitchell, Anne W., February, 2007
Harrisburg, PA: Pre K Counts.

A summary of a study of the features of partnerships in Pre K Counts, a Pennsylvania initiative to improve early education and care quality by increasing prekindergarten partnerships among community-based child care providers and school districts, based on a survey of partners

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Child Care and Development Fund Administrative Data, Federal Fiscal Year 2002 (CCDF) [United States]
United States. Department of Health and Human Services, 2007
United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Child Care Bureau. CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA, FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2002 [Computer file]. ICPSR04597-v1. Rockville, MD: Anteon Corporation, Child Care Automation Resource Center [producer], 2006. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2007-03-09.

This administrative dataset provides descriptive information about the families and children served through the federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF). CCDF dollars are provided to states, territories, and tribes to provide assistance to low-income families receiving or transitioning from temporary public assistance, in obtaining quality child care so they can work, or depending on their state's policy, attend training or receive education.

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Child Care and Development Fund Administrative Data, Federal Fiscal Year 2004 (CCDF) [United States]
United States. Department of Health and Human Services, 2007
United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Child Care Bureau. CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA, FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2004 [Computer file]. ICPSR04529-v1. Rockville, MD: Anteon Corporation, Child Care Automation Resource Center [producer], 2006. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2007-03-09.

This administrative dataset provides descriptive information about the families and children served through the federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF). CCDF dollars are provided to states, territories, and tribes to provide assistance to low-income families receiving or transitioning from temporary public assistance, in obtaining quality child care so they can work, or depending on their state's policy, attend training or receive education.

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Child Care and Development Fund Administrative Data, Federal Fiscal Year 2003 (CCDF) [United States]
United States. Department of Health and Human Services, 2007
United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Child Care Bureau. CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT FUND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA, FEDERAL FISCAL YEAR 2003 [Computer file]. ICPSR04643-v1. Rockville, MD: Anteon Corporation, Child Care Automation Resource Center [producer], 2007. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2007-03-09.

This administrative dataset provides descriptive information about the families and children served through the federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF). CCDF dollars are provided to states, territories, and tribes to provide assistance to low-income families receiving or transitioning from temporary public assistance, in obtaining quality child care so they can work, or depending on their state's policy, attend training or receive education.

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Publicly funded early care and education programs for California preschool-age children
Karoly, Lynn A., 2007
(RB-9307-PF/WKKF/PEW/NIEER/WCJVSF/LAUP). Santa Monica, CA: Rand Corporation.

A summary of a study of preschool education in California, which focuses on features of the state's publicly funded early childhood education programs including their funding sources, eligibility requirements, enrollment, requirements for service delivery, reimbursement mechanisms, and inefficiencies, based on administrative and publicly available data, interviews with key informants, and county case studies of Los Angeles, Merced, San Diego, and San Mateo Counties

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Public funding and enrollment in formal child care in the 1990s
Magnuson, Katherine A., March 2007
Social Service Review, 81(1), 47-83

An analysis of the relation between public funding of child care and young children's child care attendance through the 1990s, using data from the 1999 October Current Population Survey

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Program characteristics associated with utilization of early childhood professional development funding
National-Louis University. McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Spring 2007
(Research Notes Spring 2007). Wheeling, IL, National-Louis University, McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership.

An examination of 40 Illinois Department of Human Services site-contracted early care and education centers, measuring the impact of two professional development initiatives on accreditation status, teacher turnover rates, funding, and the quality of classroom teaching and administrative practices

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Fully funding Head Start will raise graduation rates and cut crime
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, 2007
Washington, DC: Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

A description of the possible impact increased Head Start funding could have on high school graduation and crime rates

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The economics of investing in New Mexico's state-funded pre-k program
Goetze, Linda D., 06 December, 2007
Logan, UT: Utah State University, Early Intervention Research Institute.

An analysis of the costs and benefits to New Mexico of increased investment in their public prekindergarten program

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The economics of investing in New Mexico's state-funded pre-k program
Goetze, Linda D., 06 December, 2007
Logan, UT: Utah State University, Early Intervention Research Institute.

A summary of an analysis of the costs and benefits to New Mexico of increased investment in their public prekindergarten program

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Early childhood program evaluations: A decision-maker’s guide
National Forum on Early Childhood Program Evaluation, December 2007
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, Center on the Developing Child.

A presentation of guidelines for the development and assessment of rigorous and comprehensive early childhood program evaluations

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IMPACT: Reducing Behavior Problems in Early care and education programs: An evaluation of Connecticut’s Early Childhood Consultation Partnership
Gilliam, Walter S., May 2007
Farmington, CT: Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut.

An overview of results from an evaluation of the effects of the Early Childhood Consultation Partnership (ECCP), a statewide system of early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) in Connecticut, on classroom quality and teacher-child interactions, teacher instructional beliefs and practices, teacher job stress and satisfaction, and child classroom behavior

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Helping families shine: Evaluation of the Family and Community Partnership Palm Beach County, Florida: Final report
Lyons, Sandra, 2007
Chicago: University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Center for Children.

A three-year evaluation of the operation and experiences of Palm Beach County, Florida’s Family & Community Partnership (FCP)--established to increase the functioning of, and collaboration among, programs providing early intervention and prevention services in four high-need areas--based on surveys of partner organizations, interviews with administrators and staff, reviews of partnership documents, and observations of partnership meetings and events

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Relationship of perceived adequacy of services, family-professional partnerships, and family quality of life in early childhood service programmes
Summers, Jean Ann, September 2007
International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 54(3), 319-338

An examination of the adequacy of needed services and the quality of partnerships between families and professionals for 180 families of young children being served in early childhood special education programs in an unspecified Midwestern U.S. state

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Evidence on effective early childhood interventions from the United Kingdom: An evaluation of the Peers Early Education Partnership (PEEP)
Evangelou, Maria, Spring 2007
Early Childhood Research & Practice, 9(1)

An exploration of the impact of the Peers Early Education Partnership (PEEP) parental education program on preschool children’s development, especially in literacy, numeracy, prosocial behavior and self-esteem, based on a longitudinal comparison of children whose parents did or did not have access to the program

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Better outcomes for all: Promoting partnerships between Head Start and state pre-k
Stebbins, Helene, January, 2007
Washington, DC: Pre-K Now.

A study examining how Head Start and state-funded prekindergarten programs can coordinate service delivery, based on in-depth interviews with program providers, state prekindergarten program directors, and state Head Start collaboration coordinators

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Early Childhood Consultation Partnership: Results of a random-controlled evaluation: Final report and executive summary
Gilliam, Walter S., May 15, 2007
Unpublished manuscript.

An evaluation of the effects of the Early Childhood Consultation Partnership (ECCP), a statewide system of early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) in Connecticut, on classroom quality and teacher-child interactions, teacher instructional beliefs and practices, teacher job stress and satisfaction, and child classroom behavior

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Helping families shine: Evaluation of the Family and Community Partnership Palm Beach County, Florida: Final report [Executive summary]
Lyons, Sandra, 2007
Chicago: University of Chicago, Chapin Hall Center for Children.

A summary of a three-year evaluation of the operation and experiences of Palm Beach County, Florida’s Family & Community Partnership (FCP)--established to increase the functioning of, and collaboration among, programs providing early intervention and prevention services in four high-need areas--based on surveys of partner organizations, interviews with administrators and staff, reviews of partnership documents, and observations of partnership meetings and eventspartnership meetings and events

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Rochester Early Childhood Assessment Partnership: 2006-07 tenth annual report [Executive summary]
Gramiak, Walt, October 2007
(Technical Report and Works in Progress Series: Number T07-005). Rochester, NY: Children's Institute.

A summary of findings from the tenth year of an assessment of the quality, parental satisfaction, and the outcomes of children in early childhood programs in Rochester, New York, based on parent surveys observations of children and their classrooms

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The Collier County Early Literacy Partnership for Educational Success: 2006-2007: Year 3 implementation and evaluation report
Wehry, Stephanie, Summer 2007
Jacksonville, FL: Florida Institute of Education.

Findings from an implementation and program evaluation of the Early Literacy and Learning Model (ELLM) and the Skills-based Educational Experiences Delivery System (ELLM/SEEDS) programs to improve children's early literacy skills in Collier County, Florida, during the 2006-2007 year

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