The Missouri quality rating system school readiness study: Executive summary

Description:

A summary of a comparison of the improvement of the school readiness in children who attend high quality early childhood programs and those who attend lower quality programs as rated by the Missouri Quality Rating System (QRS), based on a sample of 350 children aged 3 to 5 years old from 32 centers and 6 family child care homes in Missouri

Resource Type:

Executive Summary

Author(s):

Thornburg Kathy R.; Mayfield Wayne A.; Hawks Jacqueline S.; Fuger Kathryn Lu Magnuson

Publisher(s):

University of Missouri--Columbia. Center for Family Policy and Research

Funder(s):

George K. Baum Family Foundation; Kansas Health Foundation; John W. and Effie E. Speas Trust; Francis Family Foundation; Hall Family Foundation

Date Issued:

October, 2009

Source:

Columbia, MO: University of Missouri--Columbia, Center for Family Policy and Research. Retrieved from http://www.marc.org/Community/Early-Learning/pdf/QRSsummary.aspx

Topics:

7. Policies > 7.1. Child Care & Early Education Policies > 7.1.4. Quality Of Services

1. Children & Child Development > 1.2. Child Development & School Readiness

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