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CORE recently posted the following new materials to this web site. Check back for further updates.

Watch for Funding Announcements, accessible on the CORE Web site.

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New or Recently Updated Content

September 2004
		View Children of Color in the Child Welfare System: Perspectives from the Child Welfare Community.

July 2004
		View the Interim Report for Quality Research Consortium Data Coordination Center Cross-sectional Analyses and Executive Summary.
		View Establishing a Research Agenda for American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Programs.

June 2004
		Visit the Early Head Start Research Evaluation Project to view: Children with Disabilities in Early Head Start, Early Head Start Home-Based Services, Health and Health Care Among Early Head Start Children.

April 2004
		Resources for Measuring Services & Outcomes in Head Start Programs Serving Infants & Toddlers
		Visit Funding Announcements to view: Head Start Graduate Student Research Grants, Head Start Graduate Student Research Partnership Development Grants, and Head Start-University Partnerships: Measurement Development for Head Start Children and Families.

February 2004
		National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW) One Year in Foster Care Wave 1 Data Analysis Report
		Building Futures: The Head Start Impact Study Interim Report, the third mandated report to Congress on the impact of Head Start.
		Also, register now for Head Start's 7th National Research Conference, June 28-July 1, 2004. Early bird registration ends May 7, 2004.

January 2004
		Instruments used in the Birth to Three Phase (1996-2001) of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project.

December 2003
		The measures selected for the National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being (NSCAW).

November 2003
		View Performance Measures For Head Start Programs Serving Infants and Toddlers.
		View Head Start FACES (2000): A Whole Child Perspective on Program Performance - Fourth Progress Report.
		View the Executive Summary: National Survey of Child and Adolescent Well-Being - Baseline Report for One-Year-in-Foster-Care Sample.

July 2003
		July 11, 2003 - Fiscal Year 2003 Discretionary Announcement for Head Start Graduate Student Research Grants; Availability of Funds and Request for Applications. The closing time and date for receipt of applications is 5 p.m. (Eastern Time Zone) August 12, 2003.

June 2003
		Four lists of Instruments used in the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project, as well as numerous Papers and Presentations.
		View American Indian-Alaska Native Head Start Research and Outcomes Assessment.
		From the Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting in Tampa, Florida, April 24-27, 2003 view Executive Summary for Head Start FACES 2000, A Whole-Child Perspective on Head Start Reform, Relationship Between Curricula and Family, Program and Classroom Characteristics, Understanding Quality in Head Start Classrooms, Relationship of Program and Classroom Characteristics to Children's Cognitive Gains and Social Development in Head Start, Relationship of Family and Parental Characteristics to Children's Cognitive and Social Development in Head Start, and Predictive Validity of Cognitive and Behavioral Measures in Head Start.

Note:
		Effective January 30th, 2002, the Commissioner's Office of Research and Evaluation has been merged with the Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE). The new CORE is now known as the Child Outcomes Research and Evaluation Team with OPRE's Division of Child and Family Development.

This page was last updated on Tuesday, 02 Nov 2004 06:19:43 EST.