Early childhood

"Last month, Stanford Center on Early Childhood released its four-year anniversary report on findings of its RAPID Survey Project."

EdSurge does a deep dive into the RAPID four year anniversary report.

“Three years later, with a new report from the RAPID Survey Project at Stanford Center on Early Childhood,” Sarah Carr checks in with caregivers she interviewed in 2021.

K12 Dive: The Rapid Survey Project says material hardship among child care professionals is contributing to worsening mental health.

The latest RAPID Survey Project release "found that about half of providers experienced moderate to high levels of anxiety symptoms, such as nervousness."

AP: Experts caution against an overreliance on businesses filling the [childcare] void... "Doing so could undercut efforts to recognize child care as a public good."

LA Times: "A recent Stanford University RAPID survey found that 83% of parents with children ages 5 and under in California say they are aware of the TK program."

From the Stanford Center on Early Childhood launch: Read the transcript from the "Pediatrics: A Critical Partner to Promote Early Childhood Development and Learning" panel.

Dr. Joan Lombardi reflects on issues in the early childhood measurement and evidence field after the 2023 Comparative International Education Society (CIES) Conference.

The pandemic strengthened commitment to young children across the US. How do we stop complacency from undermining that commitment?

The new Stanford Center on Early Childhood (an initiative of the Stanford Accelerator for Learning) held a launch event November 3. Here are our Top Takeaways.