Early Developments 1997

1997, Volume 1 Our magazine focuses on research, training, & technical assistance projects of the FPG Development Institute. Each issue also contains a special section on the work at NCEDL.
	Child Care Policy [Fall 1997, Volume 1, #3] Policy issues from the national, state, & local perspectives… 3 states’ implementation of federal policy… NC initiative, Smart Start… FPG project to provide technical assistance to Gifted Education programs… Examing NCEDL’s constituent advisory boards [Entire document: PDF file, 496K] Articles: From the Director's Office: Public Policy, Private Needs (208K) From Policy to Practice (185K) Center Stage: A Textbook Example of Research to Policy (118K) NCEDL News: Doors of Perception (216K)
	Inclusion in Child Care Centers [Summer 1997, Volume 1, #2 Early Childhood Research Institute… Partnerships for Inclusion Project… Inclusion at FPG’s child care center… Assessing quality practices for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families [Entire document: PDF file, 588K] Articles: From the Director's Office: Inclusion at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center (189K) Policy Makes a Difference (156K) In Partnership with the Community (156K) Inclusion (136K) NCEDL News: The Right Tools for the Right Job (231K) NCEDL News: Advising the Researchers (231K)
	Premier Issue [Spring 1997, Volume 1, #1 Measuring Quality in Child Care, a resource list for quality care… Policy Brief on Quality in Child Care Centers [Entire document: PDF file, 560K] Articles: Celebrating 30 Years (292K) From the Director's Office: The Goals, Then and Now (255K) Research Spotlight (255K) NCEDL News: Lookig to the Future (374K) NCEDL News: Measuring Quality in Child Care (374K)