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  1. The Illinois Early Childhood Asset Map Project: Planning Phase Final Report
    By Early Childhood and Parenting Collaborative, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; June 2006
    Description: This report describes the planning of an interactive, Web-based tool, the Illinois Early Childhood Asset Map (IECAM), to support “transparent” decision-making frameworks for awarding funding for Preschool...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35912 (100.00%)


  2. Demographic and Family Differences in Use of Early Childhood Care and Education in Pennsylvania: A 2002 Baseline
    By Anita Kochanoff, Anne B Shlay, Marsha Weinraub; March 2007
    Description: This 2002 study explored demographic and family influences in the use of early childhood care and education (ECCE) in Pennsylvania using data from 1,005 Pennsylvania families with children under six years...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35904 (100.00%)


  3. Child Care and Education: Building a Firm Foundation for Oregon's Families and Oregon's Economy
    By Oregon Commission for Child Care; March 2007
    Description: This report provides an overview of Oregon’s child care and education infrastructure, introduces the collaborative partners involved as well as current initiatives and programs, and highlights both the...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35899 (100.00%)


  4. Compensation of Early Childhood Teachers: What Value Do We Place on Young Children?
    By Midwest Child Care Research Consortium, Center on Children, Families and the Law, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; 2003
    Description: This policy brief presents findings related to child care provider compensation and benefits in Nebraska and the relation of these to quality. In Nebraska, a majority of providers regard child care as...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35895 (100.00%)


  5. Workforce Designs: A Policy Blueprint for State Early Childhood Professional Development Systems
    By Sarah LeMoine; 2008
    Description: This 2008 document describes the Early Childhood Workforce Systems Initiative. Contains 20 references. WKTR0096 Workforce 2008 2008 National Association for the Education of Young Children
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35893 (100.00%)


  6. Early Care and Education Policy for Low Income Families in Washington State: What We Can Learn from White Center / Boulevard Park, Executive Summary
    By Human Services Policy Center, University of Washington; July 2008
    Description: This summary presents findings from an analysis of early care and education (ECE) utilization among low-income families in White Center/Boulevard Park (WC/BP). The goals of the analysis are to strengthen...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35892 (100.00%)


  7. Early Care and Education Policy for Low Income Families in Washington State: What We Can Learn from White Center / Boulevard Park
    By Hilary Loeb, Maya Magarati, Lori Pfingst; July 2008
    Description: This report presents findings from an analysis of early care and education (ECE) utilization among low-income families in White Center/Boulevard Park (WC/BP). The goals of the analysis are to strengthen...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35891 (100.00%)


  8. Transporting Children in Child Care
    By American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education; 2003
    Description: This report is a compilation of the standards related to transporting children in child care settings. Contains 29 references. HSTP0064 Transporting 2003 2003
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35886 (100.00%)


  9. New York City´s Early Childhood Workforce: The Foundation for Quality
    By New York City Early Childhood Professional Development Institute; Fall 2007
    Description: This brief presents a portrait of New York City’s early childhood workforce and the beginnings of a policy agenda for the city. Policy recommendations are offered. STNY0328 New York Policy Brief 1 1 2007...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35860 (100.00%)


  10. A Quality Rating System for Child Care in Indiana Policy Manual
    By Bureau of Child Care, Division of Family Resources, Indiana Family Social Services Administration; July 31, 2008
    Description: This report indicates that Indiana has chosen to implement a voluntary child care quality rating system that builds on a home grown model. The original model is known as “Paths to QUALITY,” which provides...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35846 (100.00%)


  11. Ensuring Quality Care for Low-Income Babies
    By Hannah Matthews, Rachel Schumacher; July 2008
    Description: This paper explores the potential of contracts to address issues of supply and quality in the provision of infant and toddler child care. Policymakers were interviewed in five States to understand why...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35840 (100.00%)


  12. Rewards and Roadblocks: How Special Education Students are Faring Under No Child Left Behind
    By National Center for Learning Disabilities; 2007
    Description: This report explores how special education students are faring under No Child Left Behind (NCLB). This report looks at specific requirements of NCLB and their impact on students receiving special education...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35830 (100.00%)


  13. An Act Concerning Pesticides at Schools and Day Care Facilities
    By State of Connecticut General Assembly; October 2005
    Description: This Connecticut State document presents an act concerning pesticides at schools and day care facilities. The act states that no person shall apply a lawn care pesticide on the grounds of any child day...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35788 (100.00%)


  14. List of Pesticide Products Prohibited from Use in Schools and Child Care Facilities (AB 405, Chapter 566, Statutes of 2005)
    By School Integrated Pest Management, California Department of Pesticide Regulation; 2005
    Description: This document presents a list of pesticide products that are prohibited from use in California schools and child care facilities in accordance with Education Code section 17610.1(a), effective July 1,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35785 (100.00%)


  15. What Are The Characteristics Of High And Low Quality Child Care Programs In Kansas?
    By Juniper Gardens Children's Project, University of Kansas; 2006
    Description: This brief presents results from a survey by the Midwest Child Care Research Consortium of child care providers in Kansas. The most distinctive features associated with high quality were licensure, CDA...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35781 (100.00%)


  16. Parent Perceptions of Child Care: How Do Nebraska Parents Rate Their Child Care Subsidy Options?
    By Midwest Child Care Research Consortium, Center on Children, Families, and the Law, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; 2003
    Description: This survey of parents by the Midwest Child Care Research Consortium explored how Nebraska parents rate their child care and child care subsidy options. Parents who were receiving subsidies rated highly...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35868 (100.00%)


  17. Policy Counts: Setting and Measuring Benchmarks for State Policies
    By Center for the Study of Social Policy; 2003
    Description: This paper explores how to assess the success of existing and new policy initiatives to produce positive and lasting results for families and children. Currently, there is no way to assess the degree to...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35766 (100.00%)


  18. Strengthening and Supporting Families
    By National Commission on Children; 1993
    Description: This 1993 guide by the National Commission on Children indicates that strengthening and supporting families is the surest strategy for improving the health and well-being of America’s children. The National...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35750 (100.00%)


  19. Challenging Behaviors and the Role of Preschool Education
    By Ellen C Frede, Lisa A McCabe; December 2007
    Description: This brief reviews the research to explore the role that preschool education plays in regard to problem behaviors, and whether under certain circumstances, it is a contributing factor or whether it can...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35746 (100.00%)


  20. What Does Economics Tell Us About Early Childhood Policy?
    By RAND Corporation; May 12, 2008
    Description: This research brief summarizes how two economic concepts (i.e., human capital theory and monetary payoffs) contribute to a unifying framework that provides evidence-based guidance for early childhood policy....
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35683 (100.00%)


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