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			Setting the pace: Model inclusive child care centers serving families of children with emotional or behavioral challenges Brennan, Eileen M., 2003 Portland, OR: Portland State University, Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health. An examination of child care programs that provide fully-inclusive, exemplary services to families of special needs children, with a description of program components, discussion of the meaning of �inclusion� and of addressing challenges to inclusive practices in early care and education settings, and a review of literature on educational inclusion	Reports & Papers
			Head Start children's entry into public school: A report on the National Head Start/Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Study United States. Head Start Bureau, 2000 Washington, DC: U.S. Head Start Bureau. An overview of the impact, on children, families, schools, and communities, of 31 local demonstration programs, conducted as part of the National Head Start/Public School Early Childhood Transition Demonstration Study, in 30 states and the Navajo Nation from the 1991-92 school year through the 1997-98 school year, and implementing major initiatives related to: parent involvement; educational enhancement; family social support services; and health and nutrition	Reports & Papers
			The family partnership agreement process United States. Head Start Bureau, 2003 (Early Head Start Program Strategies). Washington, DC: Early Head Start National Resource Center. A study of family partnership agreement process and the importance of community collaboration from seven early Head Start programs	Reports & Papers
			The state of preschool: 2003 state preschool yearbook Barnett, W. Steven, 2003 New Brunswick, NJ: National Institute for Early Education Research. The first of a series of annual reviews of access, quality, and resources in state funded preschool programs for children aged 3 and 4, in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, during the 2001-2002 program year	Reports & Papers
			Maternal grandmothers as child care providers for rural, low-income mothers: A unique child care arrangement Reschke, Kathy L., 2006 Journal of Children & Poverty, 12(2), 159-174 An examination of the positive and challenging aspects of grandmothers providing child care for their grandchildren, investigating the experiences of the grandmothers as well as the effects on the sample of low income mothers from rural communities	Reports & Papers
			Strengthening Latino parental involvement forming community-based organizations/school partnership Osterling, Jorge P, 2004 NABE Journal of Research and Practice, 2(1), 270-284 A discussion of the use of partnerships between schools and Latino community-based organizations to improve the involvement of Latino parents in children�s schooling	Reports & Papers
			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	Reports & Papers
			The continuity framework: A tool for building home, school, and community partnerships Brown, Elizabeth Glyn, 2002 Early Childhood Research & Practice, 4(2) A presentation of training materials developed to aid in the establishment of viable community partnerships and assist them in the planning and monitoring of services for children	Reports & Papers
			The at-risk child care program United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office of Inspector General. Office of Evaluation and Inspections, 1993 (OEI-02-92-00140). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General. An investigation of the extent and nature of State�s participation in the At-Risk Child Care program funded and administered by the Administration for Families and Children, Department of Health and Human Services, including reports of problems and success	Reports & Papers
			Championing success: Business organizations for early childhood investments ReadyNation, 2013 Washington, DC: ReadyNation. A study of the early childhood policy and advocacy efforts of formal business membership organizations, based on survey responses from 104 local chambers of commerce and from 121 state business roundtables, state chambers of commerce, and city chambers of commerce	Reports & Papers
			State legislative investments in school-age children and youth Langford, Barbara, 2001 Washington, DC: Finance Project. A discussion of policy approaches towards the funding of programs for children outside of school time	Reports & Papers
			Child care choices, consumer education, and low-income families Mitchell, Anne W., 1992 New York: Columbia University, National Center for Children in Poverty A policy paper exploring issues surrounding child care choices, consumer advocacy and low-income families	Reports & Papers
			Child care: Recent state policy changes affecting the availability of assistance for low-income families United States. General Accounting Office, 2003 (GAO-03-588). Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office. An examination of state policy developments affecting the availability of child care assistance for low-income families	Reports & Papers
			Socializations for infants and toddlers in the Early Head Start home-based program option United States. Head Start Bureau, 2001 (Early Head Start Program Strategies). Washington, DC: Early Head Start National Resource Center. A discussion of the benefits of group-oriented Early Head Start services focused on the parent-child relationship to the socialization of infants	Reports & Papers
			State efforts to meet the early childhood transition requirements of IDEA Muller, Eve, April 2009 Alexandria, VA: Project FORUM at NASDSE. An examination of early childhood transition policies and their adherence to guidelines set by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), based on information on interagency structure, agreements, and communication in six states	Reports & Papers
			Early care and education partnerships: State actions and local lessons Schilder, Diane, 2003 Newton, MA: Education Development Center, Center for Children and Families. An inquiry into the nature and durability of partnerships between early childhood education and care providers and community organizations that support parents� child care needs	Reports & Papers
			Achieving high-quality child care: How ten programs deliver excellence parents can afford Kinch, Amy, Washington, DC: National Association for the Education of Young Children. A study of the characteristics and fundamentals of a high quality and affordable early childhood program by highlighting ten highly-rated child care programs	Reports & Papers
			Strategies for supporting quality in kith and kin child care: Findings from the Early Head Start Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot evaluation United States. Head Start Bureau, 28 July, 2006 Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research. A descriptive evaluation of the Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project, an initiative supporting the quality of kith and kin child care provision for infants and toddlers in Early Head Start, based on site visits, staff telephone interviews, quality observations, caregiver interviews, and administrative records	Reports & Papers
			National evaluation of the Even Start Family Literacy Program: 1994-1997 final report United States. Department of Education. Planning and Evaluation Service, 1998 Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education, Planning and Evaluation Service. The second national evaluation of the Even Start Family Literacy Program, examining what has changed and what has remained stable over its first eight years, specifically addressing who and what is served by the program, federal funding methods, participant's developmental and educational gains, best practices, and the success with which the program is reaching its target population	Reports & Papers
			Status report on state implementation efforts: Action plan to improve access to child care assistance for low-income families in the South Southern Regional Initiative on Child Care, 2004 Columbia, SC: Southern Institute on Children and Families. An overview of state-level actions to increase the access to and use of child care subsidies in 17 southeastern states and the District of Columbia	Reports & Papers
			The Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project: How Early Head Start programs are reaching out to kith and kin caregivers: Final interim report Paulsell, Diane, 2006 Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research. A preliminary descriptive evaluation of the Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project, analyzing participant characteristics and program design as they affect the extension of home visitation services to relatives and non-relatives caring for infants and toddlers enrolled in home-based Early Head Start programs	Reports & Papers
			Coming together for children with disabilities: State collaboration to support quality, inclusive child care Mezey, Jennifer, 2003 Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy. A study of state policies which would provide special education and early intervention services to low-income children with disabilities in child care programs	Reports & Papers
			Early care and education state budget actions FY 2010 Clothier, Steffanie, April, 2010 Denver, CO: National Conference of State Legislatures. A study of state appropriations of state funds for early care and education programs in fiscal year 2010, based on a survey of legislative fiscal offices in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the territories	Reports & Papers
			Second error rate pilot report United States. Child Care Bureau, June, 2007 Washington, DC: U.S. Child Care Bureau. A study of a methodology for measuring improper payments in states' administration of the Child Care and Development Fund	Reports & Papers
			Status report on state implementation efforts: Southern regional action plan to improve the quality of early care and education Southern Regional Initiative on Child Care, 2004 Columbia, SC: Southern Institute on Children and Families. A survey of actions taken by southern states to implement a regional action plan to improve child care and early education quality	Reports & Papers

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