This overview provided by the National Workforce Registry Alliance (NWRA) shares about Partners in Employment Reporting (PER), which is a process by which states committed to the collection and use of high-quality early care and education workforce registry data are recognized. Linked resources provide details around core data elements within workforce registries and the application for becoming a PER state. Readers will learn the benefits of and process for becoming PER certified.
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Workforce Data
State-level collection of data on the size, characteristics, and working conditions of the ECE workforce