About CELFE

CELFE in Review: From Ideas to Impact

December 11, 2024

Tags: Report, Maine

Presentation

CLASP Webinar Deck

November 20, 2024

Tags: Presentation, Maine

Video

Early Learning Shortchanged Webinar

October 25, 2024

Tags: Presentation

Presentation

Shortchanged: Tracking Public Investment in Early Learning Webinar Deck

October 24, 2024

Tags: Presentation, Quality

Report

Shortchanged: Tracking Public Investment in Early Learning Report

October 23, 2024

Tags: Quality

Policy Brief

Minimum Wage Increases and the Child Care Workforce

October 08, 2024

Tags: Workforce

Policy Brief

Pandemic Impact on Illinois Child Care Workers

October 08, 2024

Tags: Workforce

NPRM Comments

Improving Head Start Program Quality and Supporting the Workforce

August 23, 2024

Tags: Workforce

Report

Final Report of the Wyoming Early Childhood Special Education Funding Formula Work Group

July 31, 2024

Tags: Cost Modeling, Report, Wyoming

Presentation

Early Childhood Special Education Funding Formula

June 20, 2024

Tags: Cost Modeling, Presentation, Wyoming

Strategy Spotlight

Foundational Funding for Child Care: The National Picture

May 21, 2024

Tags: Funding Strategy, Quality, Workforce, Maine

Presentation

Cost Modeling for Maine

May 07, 2024

Tags: Presentation, Maine

Video

How the Preschool Development Grant Can Support Strategic Financing

April 22, 2024

Tags: Presentation

Report

Massachusetts Cost Estimation Study Final Report

April 10, 2024

Tags: Cost Modeling, Report, Massachusetts

Presentation

Working Towards Increased Compensation for the Early Childhood Workforce: Salary Scales and Initiatives

April 10, 2024

Tags: Presentation, Salary, Workforce, Colorado

Report

Action Agenda for Early Childhood

March 05, 2024

Tags: Report, Nebraska

Strategy Spotlight

Foundational Contracts: Innovative Financing Mechanisms to Support Improved Child Care Compensation and Quality

February 06, 2024

Tags: Quality, Workforce, Illinois

Report

Cost Modeling for Maine

January 24, 2024

Tags: Cost Modeling

Report

How Maine Providers Play a Role in Cost Modeling

October 07, 2023

Tags: Cost Modeling, Report, Maine

Webinar

Early Childhood Cost Modeling Webinar Series

October 02, 2023

Tags: Cost Modeling

Presentation

Cost Modeling as a Tool to Improve Child Care Policy

October 02, 2023

Tags: Cost Modeling, Funding Strategy

Proof Point

How the ExceleRate™ Pilot is Strategically Funding Quality Improvement in Early Learning in Illinois

July 01, 2023

Tags: Quality, Workforce, Illinois

Webinar

Introducing the Center for Early Learning Funding Equity

May 08, 2023

Presentation

Promoting Equity through the Pandemic How COVID-19 Stabilization Grants Offered States Opportunities to Innovate

April 27, 2023

Tags: COVID19, Grants and Contracts, Illinois

Presentation

Stabilizing the Early Childhood Workforce Through Funding Design: Innovative Whole-System Approaches by Two States

April 26, 2023

Tags: COVID19, Grants and Contracts, Workforce, Illinois

Video

Foundational Investments in Child Care

April 19, 2023

Tags: Funding Strategy

Video

Funding Pipelines

April 18, 2023

Tags: Funding Strategy

Presentation

Innovations to Address the Early Childhood Compensation Crisis

March 25, 2023

Tags: Funding Strategy, Grants and Contracts, Workforce, Illinois

Op ed

Let’s Not Throw Out Market Rate Surveys Just Yet: Funding Child Care in Today’s World

February 17, 2023

Tags: Funding Strategy

Webinar

Cost Modeling Analysis and Market Rate Survey – Why Child Care Needs Both

December 05, 2022

Tags: Cost Modeling

Presentation

Structuring Child Care Funding to Equitably Support Quality at Scale: Resource Access, Accountability Tradeoffs, and Necessary Supports

November 03, 2022

Presentation

IL ECEC Funding Equity Map

October 01, 2022

Tags: Funding Strategy, Illinois

Report

Salary Scale Resource

September 01, 2022

Tags: Salary, Workforce

Report

Massachusetts 2022 Market Rate Survey and Narrow Cost Analysis Final Report

September 01, 2022

Tags: Massachusetts, Report, Massachusetts

Data Tool

Child Care Stabilization Grant Scan

May 01, 2022

Tags: COVID19, Funding Strategy, Grants and Contracts

Webinar

The Mary Pauper Papers: Racial Equity and the ECE Workforce

April 28, 2022

Tags: Workforce

Report

Recommendations of the Commission on Equitable Early Childhood Education and Care Funding

April 01, 2021

Tags: ECTT