Our Research

Click below to read our latest report, Early Learning Shortchanged: Creating a Record of Public Investments in Early Care and Education (2022 Data)

Click below to read our new brief, Comparing Early Care and Education Funding Across States

Click below to read our first report, Early Learning Shortchanged (2021 Data) 

Helpful Resources

Click here to see the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER)’s State of Preschool Yearbook for further analysis on state PreK investments

Click here to see the Children’s Funding Project’s Fiscal Mapping for more information about state-level cradle to career youth investments

Click here to see The Zaentz Navigator to further explore state and local investments in Early Care and Education

Click here to see the RAPID Survey Project for insight into how parents and providers experience the Early Care and Education system