Acknowledgements
The New York Head Start State Collaboration Project would like
to thank the creators of "Early Childhood Standards: A Pathway
for Quality in Wyoming," for the permission to use their Wyoming
tool as a resource to create
this document.
A number of individuals at the New York Council on Children and
Families contributed to the development of this document and without
their help its completion would not have been possible. We would
like to thank Judith
Sikora, who developed the concept for this project; Shritapa Mohapatra
who was responsible for the research and creation of the first version
of this document; Christine Jean Blain, Project Assistant, who completed
the final edits to this tool; and, Karen Chavis and Mariea Young
for the organization
and layout.