Key Resources for Educating & Engaging your Community & State Leaders
Public Education
- Alliance for Justice: Resources for Nonprofit and Foundations, Bolder Advocacy
- Ounce of Prevention: Early Childhood Advocacy Toolkit
- National Women's Law Center: Child Care & Early Learning
Workforce Education
- Better Teachers, Better Preschools: Student Achievements Linked to Teacher Qualifications National Institute for Early Education Research
- Leadership Matters. McCormick Center
Child Development
- Education at a Glance: OECD Indicators - Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Perry School at Age 40: High/Scope Educational Foundation
- The Science of Early Childhood Development: Closing the Gap Between What We Know and What We Do - Center for the Developing Child, Harvard University
Economic Impact & Return on Investment
- Starting Smart & Finishing Strong: Institute for a Competitive Workforce, US Chamber of Commerce
- Investing in Our Children for Great Returns
- Economic Return on Early Childhood Investment - James Heckman, Nobel Prize winner and noted scholar YouTube
- Child Care Matters: Building Economic Security for Low-Income Women, Women's Economic Security Campaign (2010) - Women's Funding Network
Research Papers on T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood
- The Effect of Education of Child Care Teachers' Beliefs and Classroom Quality: Year One Evaluation of the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood Associate Degree Scholarship Program.Cassidy, D., Buell, M., Pugh-Hoese, S., Russell, S., The Effect of Education on Child Care Teachers' Beliefs and Classroom Quality: Year One Evaluation of T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood Associate Degree Scholarship Program, Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 10, 171-183
- T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood WISCONSIN Evaluation Report (August 1999 - June 2003)
- Looking Beyond Government: The Transfer for the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood Model across States - The Urban Institute
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