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Common Standards for same-aged child-care and
other pre-K programs
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Common Core of Information, routinely collected
and publicly available on quality of care in
individual programs (e.g., 4 diamonds,
ITERS/ECERS, PIR) or same amalgam.
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Yearly Measurement (via parental report,
caregiver report, developmental assessments) of
changes in childrens development in key domains
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Professional development that is coordinated
within states higher education systems
(community colleges, colleges and universities)
and with the Departments of Health and Human
Services and Education (experimental studies of
various PD approaches are underway and will be
discussed in a break-out session (4) after this
plenary session)
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Development of child assessments that are more
practically useful and educationally germane,
preferably integrated across the developmental
domains of cognitive, linguistic, social and
emotional functioning
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