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What Makes a High Quality Pre-K Program?

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This Spotlight on Education clip features Dr. Marquita Davis of the Office of School Readiness and Linda Tilly of Voices for Alabama’s Children discuss what makes a quality Pre-K program. Footage of an Alabama Pre-K program is also included. >
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Related Links:
* Alabama Office of School Readiness
* Voices for Alabama's Children

Related Media:
* What Is High Quality Pre-K
* Alabama’s High Quality Pre-Kindergarten Standards
* A Joy of Learning Recipe For Quality Pre-K
* It’s in the Stars: More States Are Using Quality Rating Systems for Pre-K
* New Tool Costs Out Quality Pre-K
* 107 Classrooms Become “First Class” Pre-K Sites Huntsville Times article
* First Class Pre-K Helps Kids Succeed Governor Bob Riley’s report in the Birmingham News
* Virtual Tour of a Quality Pre-K Classroom
* ABC’s of Pre-K What is High Quality Pre-K
* pre (K)now PowerPoint presentation includes NIEER's 10 point rating of quality Pre-K

Additional Resources:
*  Pre-K Now Resource Center
* The State of Preschool 2007 Yearbook
* PreSchool Matters: A Publication of the National Institute for Early Education Research
* 2008-2009 List of First Class Pre-K classrooms in Alabama
* DHR Minimum Standards
* Operating Guidelines for First Class

 
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APT Educational Media Services

Education Sponsors

APTPLUS
  • Alpha Foundation
  • Daniel Foundation of Alabama
  • Hugh Kaul Foundation
  • Monte L. Moorer Foundation
  • Sybil H. Smith Charitable Trust
e-Learning for Educators/ APT Learn Online
  • Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham
  • U.S. Department of Education
STEM Education Initiative
  • Ann & Alfred F. Delchamps, Jr. Charitable Fund
  • BBVA Compass Bank
  • Beverly and Gary Cooper Charitable Fund
  • Community Foundation of South Alabama
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
General Educational Support
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Books-A-Million
  • Honda Manufacturing of Alabama
  • Publix
  • Wells Fargo
PBS Kids Programs
  • Alabama Power
  • Books-A-Million
  • Children's of Alabama
  • Publix
  • US Space & Rocket Center
American Graduate
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Southern Education Desk
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting