The Early Childhood Workforce Index – 2018 is the second edition of this biennial report. It describes early childhood employment conditions and policies in every state and tracks progress since 2016, when the inaugural edition of the Index was published.

2018 Index Publications

Educator Work Environments Are Children’s Learning Environments: How and Why They Should Be Improved

and January 21, 2020Blog

Supporting a Diverse, Qualified Early Educator Workforce: Aligning Policy with Research and Realities

and December 4, 2019Blog

A Workforce Data Deficit Hinders Improved Preparation, Support, and Compensation of Early Childhood Educators

and October 10, 2019Blog

2018 State Guide

November 26, 2018Fact Sheet

Infographics

September 3, 2018Media

2018 Early Childhood Workforce Index Demonstrates Urgency of Taking Action to Improve Early Childhood Jobs

July 31, 2018Blog

Supporting the Infant-Toddler Workforce: A Multi-Pronged Approach is Urgently Needed

July 11, 2018Blog

The Early Childhood Workforce Index 2018

, , and June 27, 2018Report

State Profiles

June 27, 2018Fact Sheet

Interactive Map

June 27, 2018Media

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