Entries for the 'Guidance and Commentary' Category

Maximizing Reform in the Stimulus Bill: Supporting Effective Early Education

From the Education Commission of the States provides examples of using short term funds to provide long term results. ARRA Guidance and Commentary

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Biggest Bang for the Buck

Urban Institute researchers take a closer look at key components of ARRA. ARRA Guidance and Commentary

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How to use ARRA Funds for Early Education

ARRA Models on using Title I dollars to fund Early Care and Education Efforts from CLASP. ARRA Guidance and Commentary

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Opportunities for Women and Children in ARRA

A PowerPoint from CLASP that details ways that ARRA can be used to support women and children. ARRA

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Redirecting Title I

Dr. Edward Zigler offers suggestions on how to make Title I more effective for young children.

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Child Care and ARRA

A joint report from CLASP and NWLC explores how ARRA money can fund new child care policy options.

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Child Care Development Block Grant (CCDBG) State Requirements

Learn the federal requirements for state Child Care Development Block Grant (CCDBG) funds.  From The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP). 

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Benefiting Babies

 A report from CLASP lays out 10 policy ideas to improve child care using federal ARRA funds.

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Using Stimulus Funds to improve Child Care Quality

This report from Build, discusses potential resources for early childhood and how ARRA funds could be used to support Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS).

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