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Designing a Wage Increase Pilot: A Framework for Supporting Early Educators in Contra Costa County
This report provides a framework for Contra Costa County to launch a wage supplement pilot. The concept includes details on […]
Published 2025
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Child Care Workforce Retention Incentives
This evidence review from the Prenatal to Three Policy Center outlines how workforce incentives can help reduce turnover and create […]
Published 2025
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Aspects of Well-being for the Child Care and Early Education Workforce
This highlight describes various aspects of child care and early education (CCEE) workforce well-being that have been discussed in recent […]
Published 2024
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Help Wanted: Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education Workforce Needs
NIEER developed a survey to collect information from the ECE workforce about their backgrounds, training, knowledge, and experiences in the […]
Published 2024
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Early Education Workforce Supports at Scale
This white paper seeks to outline the opportunity and imperative of building data and research capacity at the state level […]
Published 2024
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Spotlight on State Actions & Investments in the Early Childhood Workforce
This report outlines state actions and investments in the early childhood workforce during 2024 legislative sessions.
Published 2024
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Spotlight on the Head Start Workforce: Program Strategies to Improve Well-Being and Increase Retention
This brief draws on data from the 2021—2022 Study of Family and Staff Well-Being in Head Start FACES Programs (2021—2022 […]
Published 2024
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Supporting the Professional Development of Infant and Toddler Teachers and Caregivers
This brief describes how defining the competencies that are essential for infant/toddler teachers and caregivers may help improve hiring, professional […]
Published 2023
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The Effects of Financial Incentives on Teacher Turnover in Early Childhood Settings: Experimental Evidence from Virginia
This report summarizes findings from an evaluation of a unique financial incentive program for early educators launched in Virginia in […]
Published 2021
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The Impact of Cohort Learning: A Case Study of an ECEPTS Early Educator Apprenticeship
This report describes results from a case study focused on the Early Educator Apprenticeship at the YMCA of the East […]
Published 2024