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2008

• October 10, 2008
1. Four New Briefs from the National Forum on Early Childhood Program Evaluation
   Source: National Forum on Early Childhood Program Evaluation - October 1, 2008
2. Recent Reports from the National Center for Children in Poverty
   Source: National Center for Children in Poverty - Retrieved October 10, 2008
3. What Works Clearinghouse Updates Intervention Report on "Ready, Set, Leap!"
   Source: What Works Clearinghouse, Institute of Education Sciences - October 7, 2008
4. CLASP Paper on Protecting Children and Strengthening Families
   Source: Center for Law and Social Policy - October 3, 2008
5. U.S. Department of Education Resource on Teaching Children with ADHD
   Source: U.S. Department of Education - October 3, 2008
6. New Web Site - Children and Clinical Studies
   Source: National Institutes of Health - October 6, 2008
• October 3, 2008
1. Promoting the Healthy Growth and Development of Infants and Toddlers in Child Care Settings
   Source: Center for Law and Social Policy - September 30, 2008
2. A Study of Classroom Literacy Interventions and Outcomes in Even Start
   Source: National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, Institute of Education Sciences - September 30, 2008
3. Society for Research in Child Development Fellowships in Public Policy
   Source: Society for Research in Child Development - Retrieved October 2, 2008
4. New Report on 2008 State Child Care Assistance Policies
   Source: National Women's Law Center - Retrieved October 1, 2008
5. The Well-Being of Children in Working Poor and Other Families: 1997 and 2004
   Source: Child Trends - September 30, 2008
• September 26, 2008
1. Invitation to Comment - IDEA 2004 National Assessment Implementation Study
   Source: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences - September 22, 2008
2. HRSA Awards $14 Million to Help Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
   Source: Health Resources and Services Administration - September 17, 2008
3. Pre-K Now Report - Votes Count: Legislation Action on Pre-K Fiscal Year 2009
   Source: Pre-K Now - September 24, 2008
4. Work-Family Issues for Employed Parents of Children with Disabilities
   Source: Sloan Work and Family Research Network - September 15, 2008
5. Training Early Intervention Assistants in California's Community Colleges
   Source: Regional Educational Laboratory at WestEd - September 22, 2008
6. Early Literacy Materials Now Available in Korean
   Source: Washington Learning Systems - September 22, 2008
7. Curriculum for Professionals Working with Native American Communities
   Source: California Social Work Education Center - Retrieved September 22, 2008
• September 19, 2008
1. New Report on the Impacts of Early Childhood Programs
   Source: Brookings Institution and First Focus - September 15, 2008
2. RAND Report on Child-Care Quality Rating and Improvement Systems in Five States
   Source: The RAND Corporation - Retrieved September 18, 2008
3. Working Paper on Workforce Development, Welfare Reform, and Child Well-Being
   Source: National Forum on Early Childhood Program Evaluation - Retrieved September 18, 2008
4. Early Reading First Grants Awarded to 31 Recipients
   Source: U.S. Department of Education - September 18, 2008
5. What Works Clearinghouse Releases Intervention Report on "Tools of the Mind"
   Source: What Works Clearinghouse, Institute of Education Sciences - September 16, 2008
• September 12, 2008
1. SpecialQuest Multimedia Training Library Materials Now Available Online
   Source: SpecialQuest Birth–Five: Head Start/Hilton Foundation Training Program - September 10, 2008
2. Podcast - Autism Expert Discusses Early Autism Detection and Intervention
   Source: American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - Retrieved September 11, 2008
3. Presentation on the Pyramid Model for Promoting the Social and Emotional Development of Infants and Young Children
   Source: Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children - September 12, 2008
4. New FPG Snapshot - Making Friends: Assisting Children’s Early Relationships
   Source: FPG Child Development Institute - September 3, 2008
5. Preschool Education and Its Lasting Effects: Research and Policy Implications
   Source: National Institute for Early Education Research - September 12, 2008
6. Webinar - Implications of Quality Rating and Improvement Systems for Infant/Toddler Care
   Source: ZERO TO THREE Policy Center - September 5, 2008
7. What Works Clearinghouse Releases New Intervention Report on Early Childhood Education
   Source: What Works Clearinghouse, Institute of Education Sciences - Retrieved September 8, 2008
• September 5, 2008
1. New Video from Pre-K Now: "What Children Learn in Pre-K"
   Source: Pre-K Now - Retrieved September 5, 2008
2. New Early Head Start Series for Infant-Toddler Teachers and Home Visitors
   Source: Early Head Start National Resource Center - Retrieved September 5, 2008
3. Census Bureau Report on Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States
   Source: U.S. Census Bureau - August 26, 2008
4. Research Findings - Low Birth Weight Babies at Increased Risk for Behavior and Attention Problems
   Source: Pediatrics and Archives of General Psychiatry - Retrieved September 5, 2008
5. Child Welfare Outcomes 2002-2005: Report to Congress
   Source: Children's Bureau - September 3, 2008

• August - 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 28
• July - 3 , 11 , 18 , 25
• June - 5 , 13 , 20 , 27
• May - 2 , 8 , 16 , 23 , 30
• April - 4 , 11 , 18 , 25
• March - 7 , 14 , 20 , 28
• February - 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 29
• January - 3 , 11 , 18 , 25

• December - 14
• November - 2 , 9 , 16 , 21 , 30
• October - 5 , 12 , 19 , 26
• September - 7 , 14 , 21 , 28
• August - 6 , 10 , 17 , 20 , 24
• July - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
• June - 1 , 8 , 18 , 22 , 29
• May - 3 , 11 , 18 , 25
• April - 5 , 9 , 20 , 27
• March - 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30
• February - 9 , 16 , 23
• January - 5 , 12 , 19 , 26

• December - 1 , 11
• November - 4 , 11 , 17
• October - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
• September - 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 29
• August - 4 , 11 , 18 , 25
• July - 7 , 14 , 21 , 28
• June - 6 , 9 , 15 , 19 , 23 , 30
• May - 5 , 12 , 17 , 31
• April - 7 , 13 , 21 , 28
• March - 3 , 9 , 17 , 24 , 31
• February - 3 , 13 , 20
• January - 6 , 13 , 20 , 26

• December - 8 , 16 , 22 , 29
• November - 4 , 11 , 18 , 28
• October - 7 , 21 , 31
• September - 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30
• August - 5 , 11 , 19 , 26
• July - 8 , 12 , 14 , 22 , 29
• June - 3 , 10 , 11 , 17 , 21 , 24 , 30
• May - 6 , 13 , 20
• April - 1 , 8 , 14 , 22 , 29
• March - 4 , 11 , 14 , 18 , 28
• February - 3 , 11 , 14 , 21 , 28
• January - 3 , 7 , 14 , 21 , 31

• December - 7
• November - 2 , 8 , 15 , 19 , 29
• October - 8 , 15 , 21 , 28
• September - 3 , 10 , 17 , 30
• August - 6 , 16 , 20 , 27
• July - 6 , 16 , 23 , 30
• June - 4 , 16 , 24 , 30
• May - 7 , 14 , 26
• April - 2 , 8 , 14 , 22 , 30
• March - 5 , 10 , 17 , 26
• February - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
• January - 9 , 16 , 23 , 30

• December - 5
• November - 12 , 18 , 25
• October - 3 , 10 , 17 , 24
• September - 11 , 19
• August - 13 , 19
• July - 10 , 18 , 29 , 30
• June - 9 , 13 , 20 , 27
• May - 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30
• April - 7 , 11 , 16 , 22
• March - 7 , 13
• February - 7 , 14 , 21 , 28
• January - 3 , 10 , 17 , 24 , 31

• December - 9 , 13 , 20
• November - 1 , 12 , 26
• October - 14 , 18 , 25