Resources
- 2012 Child Well-Being Index (CWI)
December 13, 2012 The 2012 Annual Release of the CWI reports that American families’ economic decline preceded the recession, jeopardizing both middle class and low income children.
- Evaluating PreK-3rd Grade Reforms
December 5, 2012 This Evaluation Brief is intended to help stakeholders in early childhood and elementary education think about how to use evaluation at different stages in the development of a PreK-3rd effort.
- How Do Public Investments in Children Vary with Age? A Kids’ Share Analysis of Expenditures in 2008 and 2011 by Age Group
December 5, 2012 A report from the Urban Institute, How Do Public Investments in Children Vary with Age? A Kids’ Share Analysis of Expenditures in 2008 and 2011 by Age Group, examines 2011 federal spending and 2008 total government.
- Patterns and Predictors of School Readiness and Early Childhood Success Among Children in Black Immigrant Families
November 8, 2012 Patterns and Predictors of School Readiness and Early Childhood Success Among Children in Black Immigrant Families is one of eleven research papers published by The Migration Policy Institute’s (MPI) National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy that examines the well-being and development of children in Black immigrant families from birth to age 10.
- Black Immigrant Mothers in Palm Beach County, Florida, and Their Children’s Readiness for School
October 22, 2012 Black Immigrant Mothers in Palm Beach County, Florida, And Their Children’s Readiness for School is one of eleven research papers published by The Migration Policy Institute’s (MPI) National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy that examines the well-being and development of children in Black immigrant families from birth to age 10.
- Early Learning Instructional Leaders and Strong PreK-3rd Student Assessment Systems: The New Jersey Story
October 4, 2012 This policy brief that outlines the findings of an in depth PreK-3rd assessment training program for school district administrators in New Jersey.
- Black and Immigrant: Exploring the Effects of Ethnicity and Foreign-Born Status on Infant Health
October 2, 2012 Black and Immigrant: Exploring the Effects of Ethnicity and Foreign-Born Status on Infant Health is one of eleven research papers published by The Migration Policy Institute’s (MPI) National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy that examines the well-being and development of children in Black immigrant families from birth to age 10.
- Parenting Behavior, Health, and Cognitive Development among Children in Black Immigrant Families: Comparing the United States and the United Kingdom
October 2, 2012 Parenting Behavior, Health, and Cognitive Development among Children in Black Immigrant Families: Comparing the United States and the United Kingdom is one of eleven research papers published by The Migration Policy Institute’s (MPI) National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy that examines the well-being and development of children in Black immigrant families from birth to age 10.