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The state of preschool 2011: State preschool yearbook
Barnett, W. Steven, 2011
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 2010-2011 program year, based on a survey of administrators of state-funded preschool programs

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Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program evaluation: Final evaluation report: 2008-2011
Gaylor, Erika, 31 December, 2011
Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Early Learning Foundation.

An evaluation of the pilot of the Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program--a market-oriented scholarship model that includes home visits to inform parents about the benefits of high-quality early care and education, scholarships for low-income families to pay for high-quality early care and education, and Parent Aware, a program quality rating system--that examines characteristics of participating children, families, and programs, developmental outcomes of participating and nonparticipating children, early childhood education program supply and quality in pilot communities, and the costs and uses of the scholarship funds

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Evaluation of Parent Aware: Minnesota's quality rating and improvement system pilot: Final evaluation report
Tout, Kathryn, December, 2011
Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Early Learning Foundation.

An evaluation of Parent Aware, Minnesota's quality rating and improvement system (QRIS), that examines programs' experiences and patterns of enrollment, ratings, and improvement, risk status of children served, parent and child ratings, and the relationship of program ratings to observed quality and children's developmental gains, based on program surveys and observations, direct and indirect child assessments, parent interviews, administrative data, and data on program supports

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Minnesota School Readiness Study: Developmental assessment at kindergarten entrance: Fall 2010
Minnesota. Department of Education, November, 2011
Roseville: Minnesota, Department of Education.

An assessment of the school readiness of Minnesota children in the domains of physical development, language and literacy, the arts, personal and social development, and mathematical thinking, based on teacher assessments of a representative sample of 5,838 children entering kindergarten in fall 2010

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Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program evaluation: Annual report: Year 3
Minnesota Early Learning Foundation, 15 April, 2011
Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Early Learning Foundation.

An evaluation of the third year of the pilot of the Saint Paul Early Childhood Scholarship Program--a market-oriented scholarship model that includes home visits to inform parents about the benefits of high-quality early care and education, scholarships for low-income families to pay for high-quality early care and education, and Parent Aware, a program quality rating system--that examines enrollment, participation, and characteristics of children and families, children's developmental outcomes, early childhood education program supply and quality in pilot communities, and the costs and uses of the scholarship funds

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Assessing the validity of Minnesota school readiness indicators: Summary report
Human Capital Research Collaborative, 28 January, 2011
Minneapolis, MN: Human Capital Research Collaborative.

An assessment of the predictive validity of Minnesota school readiness indicators through an examination of the relationship of children's school readiness at kindergarten entry to third grade achievement test scores

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