Center for the Study of Child Care Employment

Conducting research and proposing policy solutions aimed at improving how our nation prepares, supports, and rewards the early care and education workforce since 1999.

2018 Index

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.

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

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

The Early Childhood Workforce Index 2018

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UC Berkeley Releases Comprehensive State-by-State Analysis of the Early Childhood Workforce

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