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Home Visiting Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network

Home Visiting Collaborative Improvement and Innovation NetworkIn this paper, the authors discuss the purpose, design, and launch of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau’s first ever Home Visiting...

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Child Care Collaboration Study Snapshot: Barriers to Collaboration

Child Care Collaboration Study Snapshot: Barriers to CollaborationThis snapshot presents findings from an EDC study on child care collaboration conducted in Maryland and Vermont. In previous research,...

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Supporting Each Other: Child Care Providers’ Participation in Formal and...

Supporting Each Other: Child Care Providers’ Participation in Formal and Informal GroupsThis brief provides insights into formal and informal support that child care providers’ seek and receive to help...

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Prevention Solutions@EDC

In the United States, substance misuse and addiction costs thousands of lives each year, as well as billions of dollars in lost workplace productivity, health care expenses, and crime-related costs....

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The Coalition for Elementary Science Education at EDC

Research shows that children who have opportunities to explore science at an early age have greater STEM success later in life. In fact, about half of eighth graders who are interested in science go on...

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Preparing K-5 Students for a STEM Future

Preparing K-5 Students for a STEM FutureThis report provides an overview of EDC’s Elementary Science Summit. The author spotlights the speakers, shares the Summit’s objectives, and describes...

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Supporting Future Scientists: An Annotated Bibliography of Elementary Science...

Supporting Future Scientists: An Annotated Bibliography of Elementary Science ResourcesThis annotated bibliography features a “starter set” of key research reports, practice briefs, policy papers, and...

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Partnership for Early Education Research

State education agencies are expected to use evidence to inform their practice and policy decisions. Yet education research is often conducted with little input from educators and policymakers...

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Distance Education for Teacher Training: Modes, Models, and Methods

Distance Education for Teacher Training: Modes, Models, and MethodsThis resource focuses on building high-quality teaching and learning within a distance-based system. With over 200 web references to...

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Addressing Corruption in Education

Addressing Corruption in Education: A Toolkit for Youth from YouthAddressing Corruption in Education: A Toolkit for Youth from Youth was developed in the framework of the United States Agency for...

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Workforce Development Initiatives for Out-of-school Youth: What Works?

Workforce Development Initiatives for Out-of-school Youth: What Works?The Out-of-School Children and Youth (OSCY) component of the EQuALLS2 Project provides a menu of offerings for OSCY (12-24 years...

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Trauma-Informed Approaches: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice to...

Nearly half of all U.S. children are exposed to at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE), such as abuse, neglect, incarceration of a family member, substance use in the home, divorce, or...

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Literacy for Out-of-School Youth: A Program Guide

EQUIP3-Literacy-Guide.pdfThis program guide offers a resource for development specialists initiating or strengthening integrated literacy programs for youth aged 15 to 24 who are not involved informal...

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DRC Package for Improving Education Quality

DRC-PIEQ.pdfThe Package for Improving Education Quality (PIEQ) project aims to improve French and math learning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Through collaboration with DRC's National...

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Technology Teaching and Learning: Research, Experience, and Global Lessons...

Technology-Teaching-Learning-Research-Experience-Global-Lessons-Learned.pdfGlobally, technology has been regarded as an instrument of, indeed a shortcut to, school reform. This monograph examines...

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Technical and Vocational Education and Training

Technical-Vocational-Education-Training-Report.pdfThis report examines four approaches to technical and vocational education and training (TVET) employed by USAID between 2007 and 2012. Projects in...

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National Consortium to Address Suicide among Law Enforcement and Public...

Public safety professionals, including law enforcement officers, face many job-related stressors that can negatively impact their mental health and well-being. Emotional injuries and suicide among...

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H.O.P.E.: Suicide Prevention for Crime Victims

Advocates working across domestic violence agencies, child protection systems, human trafficking agencies, and elder abuse units need specific skills and knowledge related to suicide prevention. Yet...

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Seeking Equitable Computer Science Education in Massachusetts

Seeking Equitable Computer Science Education in Massachusetts: How Well Are We Doing?This report explores Massachusetts’ progress toward achieving equity in computer science (CS) education. The authors...

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First 10

The first 10 years of a child’s life are a critical developmental period that impacts all that follows. During these years, opportunity and achievement gaps begin early for the millions of U.S....

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