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Help! They don't speak English: Partnering preservice teachers with adult English Language Learners
Hooks, Laura McDonald, April 2008
Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 29(2), 97-107

A study of the mock parent-teacher conference with an English Language Learner as a tool to prepare preservice early education teachers for conferences with parents who speak English as a second language, based on a population of 44 preservice teachers in South Carolina

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The state of preschool 2008: State preschool yearbook
Barnett, W. Steven, 2008
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 three- and four-year-old children in all 50 states during the 2007-2008 program year, based on a survey of administrators of state-funded preschool programs

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Strategies for promoting prevention and improving oral health care delivery in Head Start: Findings from the Oral Health Initiative evaluation: Vol I. Final technical report
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, October 01, 2008
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

Final findings from a two-year implementation evaluation of the Head Start Oral Health Initiative, which provided grants to Head Start programs to design and implement oral health promotion strategies, based on interviews with program directors, a web-based record-keeping system for grantees, and site visits

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Sign language use and the appreciation of diversity in hearing classrooms
Brereton, Amy, October 2008
Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 28(3), 311-324

A case study of a classroom composed of children with normal hearing learning sign language in an effort to enhance classroom communication, encourage classroom participation, and foster an appreciation of diversity

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Differences in child care quality in rural and non-rural areas
Maher, Erin J., 2008
Journal of Research in Rural Education, 23(4), 1-13

A comparison of the adult/child ratios at child care sites in rural and non-rural areas, and a study of the relationships between child/adult ratios, price, and subsidy use in rural and non-rural areas of the United States, based on data from 1,349 families in 5 states

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An effectiveness-based evaluation of five state pre-kindergarten programs
Wong, Vivian C., Winter 2008
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 27(1), 122-154

A comparison of the pre-kindergarten programs in Michigan, New Jersey, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and West Virginia, including an examination of the math, reading, and vocabulary scores of participating children, and an exploration of the relationship between program quality and outcomes

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The 4-H study of positive youth development: Report of the findings from the first four waves of data collection: 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005, and 2005-2006
Lerner, Richard M., 2008
Medford, MA: Tufts University, Institute for Applied Research in Youth Development.

A longitudinal investigation of the theory of Positive Youth Development (PYD) and its promotion of the "Five Cs"--competence, confidence, character, caring, and connection--in youth, based on data on 3,342 students from 33 states assessed from grades five through eight

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2007-2008 implementation & expansion of the Child Development Education Pilot Program (CDEPP): Evaluation report
South Carolina Education Oversight Committee, 01 January, 2008
Columbia: South Carolina Education Oversight Committee.

Findings from an evaluation of the second year of the Child Development Education Pilot Program (CDEPP), South Carolina's early childhood education program to improve the school readiness of students in poverty, during the 2007-2008 program year

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