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Recent Articles

• Pointers for Parents Series (ZERO TO THREE, June 2005)
  
  

• Getting Every Child Ready for School: A Foundation For Success (Southern Regional Education Board, June 2005
  
  

• High Tech Kids (National Center for Education Statistics, June 2005)
  
  

• Child Care, Parents, and Work: The Economic Role of Child Care (Iowa State University/Center for Family Policy, June 2005)
  
  

• Just Out: Year One Findings from the Head Start Impact Study (HHS, May 2005)
  
  

• Pre-Kindergartners Left Behind: Expulsion Rates in State Prekindergarten Systems (Yale University, May 2005)
  
  

• National Study Finds Many Prekindergarten Teachers Underpaid, Under Qualified (Yale University, May 2005)
  
  

• Leading Early Childhood Learning Communities: What Principals Should Know and Be Able To Do (NAESP, May 2005)
  
  

• Who's Teaching Our Youngest Students? (NIEER, May 2005)
  
  

• "The Health and Well-being of Young Children of Immigrants" Report (Urban Institute, May 2005)
  
  

• New Resource! Healthy Minds: Nurturing Children's Development From 0 to 36 Months (Zero to Three, April 2005)
  
  

• Enrollment of Black and Hispanic Children in Early Childhood Education Closes School Readiness Gaps (The Future of Children, Spring 2005)
  
  

• "Building the Foundation for Bright Futures: Final Report" (NGA, January 2005)
  
  

• A Proposal for Achieving High Return on Early Childhood Development (December 2004)
  
  

• The Value of High Quality Preschool Investments as Economic Tools (Committee for Economic Development, December 2004)
  
  

• National Pre-K Strategy Report (Progressive Policy Institute, 2004)
  
  

• Compendium Profiles Early Childhood Measures (SEED, 2004)
  
  

• "Tuning In to a Problem" (The Washington Post, November 2004)
  
  

• Universal vs. Targeted Debate, Issue Brief (NIEER, 2004)
  
  

• "Who Goes to Preschool?" Issue Brief (NIEER, 2004)
  
  

• "Effective Parenting" Newsletter & Other Resources (Center for the Improvement of Child Caring, 2004)
  
  

• Resources: Advice for Parents (KSA-Communications, 2004)
  
  

• "A Focus on Vocabulary" Booklet (Pacific Resources for Education and Learning, 2004)
  
  

• "Teaching Your Child: Parents Matter in Sorting Out Fact from Fiction" (The Herald-Mail, February 2002)
  
  

• "What Preschoolers Should Be Learning" (Baltimore’s Child, October, 2001)
  
  

• "Developing Skills in Early Childhood" (The Sun, December 2000)
  
  

• "Literacy Starts with Reading to Babies" (The Sun, July 2000)
  
  

• The Link Between Early Childhood Education and Crime and Violence Reduction (Economic Opportunity Institute, July 2002)