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Generations Unite for Quality Pre-K: New York
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Generations United report, demonstrates the advocacy role older adults can play in support of increased access and improved quality of pre-kindergarten programs. March 2008. download report
Investing in Early Care and Education is a Powerful Public Health Initiative for New York's Children
This February 2008 Docs for Tots research brief states that investments in quality early care and education have long term public health benefits, with the opportunity to address the roots and earliest influences on health behaviors.
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download 2-page research summary
Quality Pre-Kindergarten is critical to Healthy Development and School Readiness
A Docs For Tots 2-page document makes the case that quality early education is critical to healthy development. download
document
Funding the Future: States' Approaches to Pre-K Finance
A Pre-K Now national report and 2008 update, highlights strategies and sources that states – and some cities – are tapping in order to expand and supplement current pre-k funding. February 2008. Access the report here
Making Pre-Kindergarten Work for Low-income Working Families
A Center For Law and Social Policy Child Care and Early Education Series policy paper by Rachel Schumacher, Katie Hamm and Danielle Ewen. June 2007. download policy paper
From Cradle to Career:
Connecting American Education From Birth Through Adulthood
A special state-focused supplement to Education Week's
Quality Counts 2007. download
New York State supplement
Child Care & Early
Education Research Connections
A web-based resource from the National Center for
Children in Poverty which offers access to scholarly
research, policy briefs, government reports, and data on child
care and early education. Visit the site here.
2006 State Preschool
Yearbook
Produced by the National Institute For Early Education
Research (NIEER), the State Preschool Yearbook
is the 4th in a series of annual reports profiling state-funded
prekindergarten programs in the Unites States. Download the yearbook
at NIEER's website.
Pre-K Now Research
Reports
Pre-K Now collaborates with advocates and policymakers
to lead a national movement for high-quality, voluntary pre-kindergarten
for all three and four year olds. National and state reports
are available here.
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