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Searched on Exact phrase of SCHOOL READINESS TESTS in the index terms;.
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- A review of methods and instruments used in state and local school readiness evaluations
By Lynn Amwake, Glyn Brown, Catherine Scott-Little, Lucy Wynn; August 2007
Description: This document summarizes a report on the methods and instruments used to evaluate school readiness initiatives. The report is organized around three topics: (1) how the evaluations of State- and locally...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35573 (100.00%)
- Ohio's Early Learning Initiative
By Ohio Departments of Education and Job and Family Services; January 1, 2006
Description: This document describes Ohio’s Early Learning Initiative, which was designed to provide children, often identified as at risk of school failure, with educational experiences that will help them enter kindergarten...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34780 (100.00%)
- A review of methods and instruments used in state and local school readiness evaluations
By Lynne Amwake, Glyn Brown, Catherine Scott-Little, Lucy Wynn; August 2007
Description: This report reviews evaluations of the effectiveness of publicly funded State and local school readiness initiatives. Contains 68 references. CDAS0115 review REL 2007 004 2007 August 2007 Southeast Regional...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34739 (100.00%)
- Las pautas preescolares: Resultados de una encuesta nacional para documentar tendencias en las políticas y prácticas a nivel estatal
By , Jim Lesko, Jana Martella, Penny Milburn, Catherine Scott-Little; 2007
Description: This Spanish language report presents findings from a national survey to illustrate trends in how States have developed and implemented early learning standards within the past four years. Contains 22...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34709 (100.00%)
- Early Learning Standards: Results from a National Survey to Document Trends in State-Level Policies and Practices
By Jim Lesko, Jana Martella, Penny Milburn, Catherine Scott-Little; Spring 2007
Description: This report presents findings from a national survey to illustrate trends in how States have developed and implemented early learning standards within the past four years. Contains 22 references. PKGE0206...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34708 (100.00%)
- Missouri Pre-K Science Standards
By Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; August 2003
Description: This document presents the Missouri Pre-K Science Standards. Adults can use these goals to support the science development of preschool children. STMO0110 Missouri 2003 August 2003 Missouri Department...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34453 (100.00%)
- Missouri Pre-K Mathematics Standards
By Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; 2001
Description: This document presents the Missouri Pre-K Mathematics Standards. Adults can use these goals to support the mathematical development of preschool children. STMO0109 Missouri 2001 2001 Missouri Department...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34452 (100.00%)
- The Rise of the Testing Culture: As Exam-Takers Get Younger, Some Say Value is Overblown
By Valerie Strauss, Washington Post Company; October 10, 2006
Description: This article discusses whether there is value in standardized testing for young children. Proponents say standardized tests are the best objective tool to hold teachers and schools accountable; opponents...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33773 (100.00%)
- Translating School Readiness: How to Talk about Investing in Young Children
By Voices for America's Children; September 2005
Description: This brief explores the thinking behind a cluster of policies called “school readiness” that attempt to ensure the healthy development of children. School ready children come to school healthy and with...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33067 (100.00%)
- School Readiness Indicators: A Tool to Advocate for the Whole Child
By Catherine B Walsh; November 2005
Description: This paper discusses how the States that participated in the School Readiness Indicators initiative understood the importance of addressing the comprehensive nature of school readiness. The 17 States that...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32615 (100.00%)
- Children Entering School Ready To Learn: School Readiness Baseline Information. Preliminary Report School Year 2000-01.
By Maryland State Department of Education; February 26,, 2001
Description: In order to better establish baseline information on the social physical, linguistic, and cognitive skills of children entering Maryland kindergartens, the state selected the Work Sampling System (WSS),...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=25199 (100.00%)
- Performance Assessment in Early Childhood Education: The Work Sampling System .
By Samuel J. Meisels; May 01, 1995
Description: CDAS0051 Performance 1995 May 01, 1995 ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=2918 (100.00%)
- The Effect of Participation in HighReach Learning Pre-Kindergarten Curriculum on Students' Kindergarten Assessment Scores
By Linda Driscoll, Mary E. Logue, Stephen K. Miller, Bruce T. Yelton; February 2003
Description: This study compared the readiness for first grade assessments of 4,342 kindergarten students in 50 elementary schools using the HighReach Learning (HRL) Framework or Butterflies curriculum with 4,557 students...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=24844 (100.00%)