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Promoting language and literacy in early childhood care and education settings [Research brief]
Child Care & Early Education Research Connections, April, 2004
New York: Child Care & Early Education Research Connections

A summary of a literature review assessing the impact of programs to promote language and emergent literacy among young children.

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A rising tide: Classroom quality and language skills in the Abbott preschool program: Year two preliminary update, 2003-2004
Frede, Ellen, 2004
Trenton: New Jersey Office of Early Childhood Education.

An overview of the effects of the Abbott preschool program on classroom quality and early literacy in New Jersey

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Ready kids, ready schools, ready communities: Measuring school readiness in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, 2004
Madison: Wisconsin Council on Children and Families.

A discussion of the indicators of school readiness that must be addressed for Wisconsin children before entering kindergarten: physical wellbeing, social and emotional development, approaches to learning, language development and communication, and child poverty

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Preschool issues concerning English language learners and immigrant children: The importance of family engagement
Naughton, Sandra, 2004
Oakland, CA: Children Now.

A review of research on the benefits of parents' involvement with their preschool children's education, focusing on families who speak English as a second language; strategies for engaging families in preschools are highlighted

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No Child Left Behind policy brief: Implications for the early learning field
Kauerz, Kristie, 2004
Denver, CO: Education Commission of the States.

A discussion to inform early learning educators and policy makers of specific components of No Child Left Behind Act and to discern what implications the No Child Left Behind Act holds for the early learning field

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Fulfilling the promise of Abbott: The Lighthouse assessment process: Improving programs through measured outcomes
Association for Children of New Jersey, Spring 2004
Newark, NJ: The Association for Children of New Jersey.

An outline of the assessment process and its effects on program planning at the Lighthouse Initiative in Newark, New Jersey

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The universal vs. targeted debate: Should the United States have preschool for all?
Barnett, W. Steven, April 2004
(Preschool Policy Matters Issue 6). New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A summary of the advantages and disadvantages of targeted preschool programs specifically for special needs children versus universal programs for all preschool-aged children

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Child outcome standards in pre-k programs: What are standards; what is needed to make them work?
Shore, Rima, March 2004
(Preschool Policy Matters Issue 5). New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

An overview of child outcome standards in Prekindergarten programs, how they relate to the standards movement in K-12 education, and what conditions are necessary to ensure their effectiveness

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Side-by-side comparison of child care and early education provisions in key Senate, House, and Administration bills and proposals
Mezey, Jennifer, 2004
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

A comparative analysis of comparing various child care and early education provisions in current law and a group of major Congressional proposals addressing reauthorization and early education as of January 7, 2004

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