What Do Quality Rating Levels Mean? Examining the Implementation of QRIS Ratings to Inform Validation

Gretchen Kirby, Pia Caronongan, Lizabeth M. Malone and Kimberly Boller

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Abstract: Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS) provide a summary quality rating for early care and education settings. This paper presents findings from an in-depth study that examined the specification of quality standards and implementation of the rating process in five QRIS.

Keywords: Quality Rating and Improvement Systems , Program quality , Quality measurement; , Implementation , Validation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-01-01
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