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Edie, David – Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, 2016
The report is about the effectiveness of the YoungStar system which provides consumers with a simple 5 Star rating system for the quality of early care and education (ECE) programs for children ages 0 to 5. It also explores what was learned from a recent research study of YoungStar, Wisconsin's child care quality rating and improvement system. The…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Educational Quality, Rating Scales
Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, 2015
This report is the sixth in a series of Wisconsin Council on Children & Families (WCCF) reports tracking the progress of Wisconsin's YoungStar program, a quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) launched in 2010 to improve the quality of Wisconsin child care programs. YoungStar focuses on children of low-income working families receiving…
Descriptors: Child Care, Early Childhood Education, Educational Quality, Educational Improvement
Edie, David; McNelis, Deborah – Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, 2008
Parents are children's first and foremost teachers. In today's world, a second significant influence on children ages 0 to 5 is the teachers or caregivers who provide child care and early education. Wisconsin's young children typically spend significant amounts of time in early care and education (ECE) programs, like family child care homes, child…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Child Care Centers, Public Policy