Explore this useful resource of videos, interactive tools, infographics, and other materials that provide in-depth information regarding financing early care and education. It poses vital questions and summarizes complex information that can help policymakers as they consider approaches to financing high-quality early learning experiences.
“Behind the Numbers” breaks down the modeling assumptions the Financing Report Committee used to estimate the $140 billion per year cost of a high-quality ECE system.
“Putting it into Context” compares U.S. and international ECE financing using economic indicators and benchmarks.
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