The Early Childhood Data Collaborative (ECDC) supports state policymakers’ development and use of coordinated state early care and education (ECE) data systems. The ECDC provides tools and resources to encourage data-driven state policy changes and provide a national forum to support the development and use of coordinated state ECE data systems. Click here to read more about us.

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Child Trends' headquarters in Washington, DC, United States

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The Research & Data Analysis Team at Child Trends focuses on conducting rigorous research and data analysis to inform and improve early childhood policy and practice. The team collaborates on various projects to gather, analyze, and interpret data related to early care and education systems, providing insights that guide state policymakers. By leveraging cross-disciplinary expertise, they develop evidence-based tools and resources that facilitate data-driven decision-making and promote the effective use of coordinated ECE data systems.

Research & Data Analysis Team

This department focuses on conducting scientific research and development across various disciplines.

Research Division

The Leadership Team at Child Trends guides the organization’s strategic vision and policy initiatives, ensuring the effective use of early childhood data to influence state policymakers. Comprised of key executives, including the President and Vice Presidents, this team fosters partnerships, oversees research efforts, manages finances, and spearheads public engagement to drive data-informed policy changes in early care and education systems.

Leadership Team

The Research and Development team at Child Trends focuses on advancing evidence-based practices in early care and education by conducting rigorous studies and analyses. They collaborate with state policymakers to enhance the development and use of coordinated ECE data systems, ensuring that research findings are effectively communicated and translated into actionable policies that support young children's development.

Research and Development

This department focuses on advancing knowledge and conducting research initiatives in various academic and scientific fields.

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