Vol. 18 No. 1 (2009): Maine Policy Review

Published: 2009-01-01

Front Matter

Letter from the Editor

Ann Acheson (Author)

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Table of Contents

Editorial Staff (Author)

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Essays

The Transforming Power of Literacy

Barbara Bush (Author)

8-9
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Articles

The Community Caring Collaborative: Case Study of a Grassroots Collaboration to Create a System of Care for At-risk Infants, Young Children, and Their Families in Washington County, Maine

Marjorie Withers (Author)

126-130
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Early Childhood Health

Dora Mills (Author)

46-59
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Investing in Maine’s Youngest Children Has Great Returns for Business

Dana Connors (Author)

26-29
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Parent Education:“Prepare the Child for the Path, Not the Path for the Child”

Candace Eaton (Author)

116-125
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Working Parents and Child Care: Charting a New Course for Quality

Michael Lahti, Rachel Connelly, Georgia Nigro, Rebecca Fraser-Thill (Author)

94-104
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The Early Childhood Workforce

Julie DellaMattera (Author)

106-115
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The Dynamics of Investments in Young Children

Philip Trostel (Author)

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Child Care and Work Challenges for Maine’s Parents of Children with Special Needs

Helen Ward, Julie Atkins, Erin Oldham (Author)

82-87
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Family Economic Security

Ann Acheson (Author)

34-45
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Introduction to the Early Childhood Issue

Leslie Forstadt, Sheryl Peavey (Author)

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English Language Learners in the State of Maine: Early Education Policy That Can Make a Difference

Erin Oldham, Julie Atkins, Helen Ward (Author)

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Maine’s High- Risk Infants and Maternal Health and Wellbeing: The Maine Infant Follow-Up Project

Beth Logan, Marie Hayes, Mark Brown, Paul Tisher, Jonathan Paul, Ramesh Krishnan (Author)

60-67
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Interdepartmental Coordination for Maine’s Young Children with Disabilities

Alan Cobo-Lewis (Author)

68-81
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Data Collection in Maine: Assessing the Return on Public Investment in Maine’s Early Childhood System

Judy Reidt-Parker (Author)

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Back Matter

Thanks to Our Reviewers

Editorial Staff (Author)

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