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Latino early literacy development: Strategies for lifelong learning and success
Barrera, Rebeca M., 2005
Washington, DC: National Council of La Raza.

A collection of articles promoting literacy in Latino children in the United States

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Indiana's Early Literacy Intervention Grant Program 1997-2004
Plucker, Jonathan A., May 2005
Bloomington: Indiana University, Bloomington, Center for Evaluation & Education Policy.

A synthesis of 11 annual evaluations of the Indiana Early Literacy Intervention Grant Program (ELIGP), conducted from 1997 through 2004, that examine the program's implementation and influence on literacy education over that period

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Beginning with names: Using children's names to facilitate early literacy learning
Kirk, Elizabeth W., 2005
Childhood Education, 81(3), 139-145

A discussion of developmentally appropriate activities using beginning readers’ and writers’ names to develop phonemic awareness, conventions of print, the alphabetic principle, letter/word recognition, and writing skills with young children

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Whatever happened to developmentally appropriate practice in early literacy?
Neuman, Susan B., 2005
YC: Young Children, 60(4), 22-27

A discussion of the use of research based approaches to language and literacy with children from low income homes to address the achievement gap, including developmentally appropriate practices and content rich instruction

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Improving the early literacy skills of children with behavioral disorders and phonological processing deficits at school entry
Nelson, J. Ron, 2005
Reading & Writing Quarterly, 21(1), 105-108

An overview of Stepping Stones to Literacy, an early intervention literacy program designed for use in an inclusive environment with young children with behavioral disorders and phonological processing deficits

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Language and literacy in preschools: Current issues and concerns
Morrow, Lesley M., 2005
Literacy, Teaching and Learning, 9(1), 7-19

A discussion using previous research to highlight the importance of preschool education, particularly focusing on its impact on early literacy achievement

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At a loss for words: How America is failing our children and what we can do about it
Bardige, Betty, 2005
Philadelphia: Temple University Press

An argument for the importance of raising awareness, among parents, policy makers, and child care providers, of the role of early literacy skills in reducing the achievement gap

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Identifying quality where it counts: New measures of the literacy and language instruction in early childhood education classrooms
Goodson, Barbara D., April 2005
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

A description of the development of the Observation Measures of Instruction in Language and Literacy (OMLIT) instrument--a battery of measures for assessing the quality of instructional and environmental support for children’s language development and early literacy skills

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Oral language and reading: Reply to Bracken (2005)
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network, November 2005
Developmental Psychology, 41(6), 1000-1002

A rebuttal supporting the Early Child Care Research Network’s findings of a direct link from oral skills in preschool children to first-grade reading skill

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Barbie, the Wiggles,and Harry Potter: Can popular culture really support young children's literacy development?
Ashton, Jean, 2005
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 13(1), 31-40

An argument for building on children's existing interests when creating literacy curricula and for recognizing existing literacy skills gained by children in their exposure to popular culture and media

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Developing successful readers: Building early comprehension skills through television viewing and listening
Kendeou, Panayiota, 2005
Early Childhood Education Journal, 33(2), 91-98

A review of research on how young children develop comprehension skills as well as an examination into the relation between early narrative comprehension in different media and later reading comprehension

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Effective early childhood programs: Turning knowledge into action
Landry, Susan H., 2005
University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston, Center for Improving the Readiness of Children for Learning and Education.

A book drawing on child development, human development, and early education research to propose practical guidelines promoting high quality early childhood education to three- and four-year old children.

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Beginning reading: A balanced approach to teaching literacy during the first three years of school
Center, Yola, 2005
London: Continuum

A research-based guide to teaching reading in the first three years of school

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Children's reading comprehension and assessment
Paris, Scott G., 2005
Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

An examination of critical issues and cutting-edge research in assessing children's reading comprehension

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Reconciling work and family responsibilities: What can be done?
Hein, Catherine, 2005
Washington, DC: International Labour Office

An examination of critical issues and cutting-edge research in assessing children's reading comprehension

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Making a difference: A framework for supporting first and second language development in preschool children of migrant farm workers
Stechuk, Robert A., 2005
Washington, DC: Academy for Educational Development, Center for Early Care and Education.

A survey concerning first and second language development in preschool children of migrant farm workers

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Using literature to support low literate parents as children's first literacy teachers
Zeece, Pauline Davey, 2005
Early Childhood Education Journal, 32(5), 313-320

An article describing the difficulties that parents with low literacy skills face when they try to help their children gain early reading skills; 17 children's books are reviewed and recommended to be shared with parents and children

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Using writing to understand bilingual children's literacy development
Rubin, Renee, 2005
The Reading Teacher, 58(8), 728-740

A study of ways that teachers can use information from writing samples in Spanish and English to informally assess bilingual students and plan instruction, including a discussion of the writing process and its development in the presence of two languages

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Enhancing opportunities for Australian Aboriginal literacy learners in early childhood settings
Simpson, Lee, 2005
Childhood Education, 81(6), 327-332

A cultural-historical study of young Australian Aboriginal learners’ experiences with early childhood literary practices

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Curriculum issues in national policy-making
Bennett, John, 2005
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 13(2), 5-23

A review of the organization of early care and early education, an overview of emerging issues, and an identification of policy initiatives related to curriculum goals in 20 countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

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Intervention with linguistically diverse preschool children: A focus on developing home language(s)
Kohnert, Kathryn, July 2005
Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 36(3), 251-263

Strategies for speech and language pathologists (SLP) planning interventions for English language learners with language impairments (LI)

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Design options for the assessment of Head Start quality enhancements: Final report. Volume I
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2005
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

A study of quality enhancement and assessment designs for Head Start programs

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Effects of preschool on educational achievement
Laosa, Luis M., 2005
New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research.

A proposal that high-quality universal preschool is a promising strategy for closing the academic achievement gap that exists between low-income, minority children and higher-income, non-minority children

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Building the foundation for bright futures: Final report of the NGA task force on school readiness
National Governors' Association, 2005
Washington, DC: National Governors' Association.

A discussion of the actions that governors and states can take to support families, schools, and communities in their efforts to ensure that all children start school ready to reach their full potential

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Building the foundation for bright futures: A governor's guide to school readiness
National Governors' Association. Center for Best Practices, 2005
Washington, DC: National Governors' Association, Center for Best Practices.

A discussion of the definition of school readiness and the issues and steps involved in making and implementing state school readiness policies

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