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State Consumer Education Web Sites
Topic: Engagement & Outreach   Year: 2016
This issue brief includes a table with links to all state agency, child care resource and referral, and quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) Web sites. The table contains information on whether the sites address the diversity of early education...
Understanding & Measuring Providers’ Teachers’ Cultural Sensitivity with Families - Lesson Learned & Measurement Recommendations
Topic: Culture, Language & Race in QRIS, Engagement & Outreach, Leadership & Professional Development, Teaching & Learning   Year: 2015
This brief describes the process of measuring cultural sensitivity in the Family and Provider/Teacher Relationship Quality project. Researchers measuring cultural sensitivity in other fields may also find the information contained within this brief...
‘You know how it makes you feel’: Low-income parents' childcare priorities and definitions of ideal high-quality childcare
Topic: Engagement & Outreach   Year: 2013
A qualitative study finds that low-income parents' expectations for child care are lower than most professional standards. This study, conducted by Child Trends' Nicole Forry and others, and published in the Journal of Children and Poverty, also found...