Why Program Quality Matters for Early Childhood Inclusion
NPDCI has compiled resources and discussions on program quality in early childhood.
Download a Concept Paper on Program Quality and Inclusion
"Why Program Quality Matters for the Early Childhood Inclusion: Recommendations for Professional Development" [pdf]
Who's talking about it?
Blogs- "Online Panel Discussion: QRIS and Inclusion" by NCCIC personnel Abby Cohen, Eva Carter, Desiree Reddick-Head, & Susan Rohrbough
- "What makes a high quality inclusive program?" by Heidi Hollingsworth
- Inclusion: Quality or Quantity? by Camille Catlett
- "Inclusive Program Quality and Professional Development" by Heidi Hollingsworth
Related Resources
- Integrating Quality and Accountability Measures to Enhance Services for Children with Special Needs - a PowerPoint Presentation (pdf)
- Buysse, V. & Hollingsworth, H. L. (2009). Program quality and early childhood inclusion. Recommendations for professional development. Topics in Early Childhood Special Education.
