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The state of preschool 2009: State preschool yearbook
Barnett, W. Steven, 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

An annual review of access to, quality in, and resources devoted to state-funded preschool programs for 3- and 4-year-old children in all 50 states and the District of Columbia during the 2008-2009 program year, based on a survey of administrators of state-funded preschool programs

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New Jersey Preschool Expansion Assessment Research Study (PEARS): Statewide report
Friedman, Allison H., December 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

An examination of the quality and capacity of early childhood settings in non-Abbott districts in New Jersey, with a focus on district expansion plans and teacher qualifications, based on surveys, interviews, and observation of programs for three- and four-year-old children and their staff

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The APPLES Blossom: The Abbott Preschool Program Longitudinal Effects Study (APPLES): Preliminary results through 2nd grade: Interim report
Frede, Ellen, June 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

Preliminary findings from a longitudinal study on the lasting effects of participation in an Abbott prekindergarten program on children’s language, literacy, and math skills in first and second grade

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Early childhood education: The sustainability of the benefits of preschool participation in Abbott districts
Fernandez, Norma, 2009
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ

A comparison of both the math and language arts test scores of populations of third graders who attended prekindergarten through third grade at the same school, who changed schools within the district after their prekindergarten year, or who did not attend prekindergarten, based on data collected from all third grade children in a single New Jersey Abbot district during the 2007-2008 school year

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An evidence based approach to estimating the national and state-by-state costs of an integrated prek-3rd education program
Picus, Larry, January, 2009
North Hollywood, CA: Lawrence O. Picus and Associates.

A study of the national and state costs of providing universal, high-quality prekindergarten through third grade education, derived from an evidence-based model for identifying the components and estimating the costs of high-quality prekindergarten through third grade education in a prototypical elementary school

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Evaluation of New Jersey After 3: Reaching and engaging New Jersey?s youth through afterschool programs, 2005 - 2008
Walking Eagle, Karen P., April, 2009
New Brunswick, NJ: New Jersey After 3.

An examination of the influence of the New Jersey After 3 initiative on the availability and quality of after school programs, as well as the improvement of the outcomes of participating youth

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A randomized trial study of a preschool literacy curriculum: The importance of implementation
Davidson, Marcia R., July 2009
Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2(3), 177-208

An experimental comparison of a technology-based prekindergarten literacy curriculum add-on compared to the district curriculum alone over a period of 1 year with 254 students across 27 high-poverty preschool classrooms in an urban setting

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State-based home visiting: Strengthening programs through state leadership
Johnson, Kay, February, 2009
New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty.

A study of the characteristics of state-based home visiting programs, including their structure, financing, and design, and of state efforts to strengthen programs, based on a survey of state program staff and administrators and on a roundtable discussion

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The expanding role of the courts in educational policy: The preschool remedy and an adequate education
Superfine, Benjamin Michael, July 2009
Teachers College Record, 111(7), 1796-1833

A description of the educational research on the effectiveness of preschool used in 2 cases of school finance reform litigation, an analysis of the opportunities and pitfalls of the preschool remedy for inequity, and an examination of the implications of other similar remedies from a judicial consideration of preschool programs in New Jersey and North Carolina

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Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Improper payments data collection pilot project
United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, September, 2009
Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis.

A comparison of the quality and costs of four methods for estimating the true number of meals served by family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program in order to reduce improper payments to providers for submitting erroneous meal counts

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Promoting preschool quality through effective classroom management: Implementation lessons from the Foundations of Learning demonstration
Lloyd, Chrishana M., December, 2009
New York: MDRC.

An examination of the impact of the implementation of the Foundations of Learning (FOL) program, a teacher-oriented classroom management intervention for preschool teachers that includes in-class clinical consultations, on teachers’ ability to manage children’s behavior and deal with stress, based on data on a sample of teachers from 26 FOL demonstration classrooms and 25 control classrooms in Newark, New Jersey

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