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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: The Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) Evaluation Toolkit A guide to planning and conducting child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) evaluations |
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Quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS): Inclusion of infant/toddler quality indicators An overview of the inclusion of infant- and toddler-specific indicators as components of quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) in the 50 states, District of Columbia, and territories |
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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Defining and measuring quality: An in-depth study of five child care quality rating and improvement systems An examination of aspects of child care quality rating and improvement systems related to definitions and measures of quality, including variation in definitions and measures, processes to measure each component and determine the overall level of quality, and availability of data on quality ratings, based on in-depth case studies in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee |
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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Measuring quality across three child care quality rating and improvement systems: Findings from secondary analyses [Executive summary] A summary of a study of the prevalence of quality components among participating child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) providers and their relationship to observed quality, based on analyses of QRIS administrative data, professional development registries, and observation data in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Illinois, and Tennessee |
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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Measuring quality across three child care quality rating and improvement systems: Findings from secondary analyses A study of the prevalence of quality components among participating child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) providers and their relationship to observed quality, based on analyses of QRIS administrative data, professional development registries, and observation data in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Illinois, and Tennessee |
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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Child care quality rating and improvement systems: Approaches to integrating programs for young children in two states [Executive summary] A summary of an examination of the role, and how to assess the role, that state child care quality rating and improvement systems can play in early childhood care and education system integration and development, based on document reviews, administrator interviews, and two-day site visits in Indiana and Pennsylvania |
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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Child care quality rating and improvement systems: Approaches to integrating programs for young children in two states An examination of the role, and how to assess the role, that state child care quality rating and improvement systems can play in early childhood care and education system integration and development, based on document reviews, administrator interviews, and two-day site visits in Indiana and Pennsylvania |
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Quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) and Head Start alignment A discussion of Early Head Start and Head Start alignment with and participation in state child care quality rating and improvement systems |
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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Defining and measuring quality: An in-depth study of five child care quality rating and improvement systems [Executive summary] A summary of an examination of aspects of child care quality rating and improvement systems related to definitions and measures of quality, including variation in definitions and measures, processes to measure each component and determine the overall level of quality, and availability of data on quality ratings, based on in-depth case studies in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee |
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Coaching for quality improvement: Lessons learned from quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) A summary of an examination of features of coaching and other on-site, individualized professional development strategies associated with positive outcomes for early childhood practitioners and children, based on a research review and a multi-case study of coaching in quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) |
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Massachusetts' Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) Provisional Standards Study: Final report An analysis and research-based revision of the Massachusetts child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) standards |
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Coaching in early care and education programs and quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS): Identifying promising features An examination of features of coaching and other on-site, individualized professional development strategies associated with positive outcomes for early childhood practitioners and children, based on a research review and a multi-case study of coaching in quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) |
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Quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) and family-sensitive caregiving in early care and education arrangements: Promising directions and challenges A discussion of the alignment of family-sensitive care model concepts with child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) indicators for family partnerships |
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Parent Aware: Minnesota's quality rating and improvement system pilot (QRIS): Summary of the Parent Aware final evaluation report A summary of 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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Massachusetts' Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) Provisional Standards Study: Final report [Executive summary] A summary of an analysis and research-based revision of the Massachusetts child care quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) standards |
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QRIS and P-3: Creating synergy across systems to close achievement gaps and improve opportunities for young children An overview of the quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) and preschool through third grade (P-3) movements, with recommendations for linking QRIS and P-3 efforts |
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An early childhood quality rating and improvement system: A report to the Minnesota Legislature Recommendations for early childhood program quality standards and indicators for use in a Minnesota quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) and for the alignment of funding and administrative resources for QRIS implementation |
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Staff preparation, reward, and support: Are quality rating and improvement systems addressing all of the key ingredients necessary for change? An examination of components in state quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) related to staff qualifications, incentives for professional development, staff compensation, and adult learning environments |
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An early childhood quality rating and improvement system: A report to the Minnesota Legislature [Executive summary] A summary of recommendations for early childhood program quality standards and indicators for use in a Minnesota quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) and for the alignment of funding and administrative resources for QRIS implementation |
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Staff preparation, reward, and support: Are quality rating and improvement systems addressing all of the key ingredients necessary for change? Executive summary A summary of an examination of components in state quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) related to staff qualifications, incentives for professional development, staff compensation, and adult learning environments |
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Accreditation and quality rating and improvement systems An overview of the incorporation of accreditation standards into state child care quality rating and improvement systems |
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Evaluation of Parent Aware: Minnesota's quality rating and improvement system pilot: Final report summary A summary of 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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Evaluation of Parent Aware: Minnesota's quality rating and improvement system pilot: Final evaluation report 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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Quality rating and improvement system: Cost implementation study An examination of the required steps, and associated costs, for full implementation of a quality rating and improvement system in West Virginia |
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QUALITYstarsNY: Field test evaluation report: Executive summary A summary of an evaluation of the field test of QUALITYstarsNY, New York State's quality rating and improvement system (QRIS), that examined: program recruitment, support, and participation; the use of QRIS standards to measure quality; and the implications for state-wide implementation, based on program observations, surveys, interviews, and documents, and lead agency interviews |
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