Recent Projects
Alternative Rate Methodology for Colorado Child Care Assistance Program Reimbursement Rates
Alternative Rate Methodology for Colorado Child Care Assistance Program Reimbursement Rates The Colorado Department of Early Childhood, established in July 2022, provides a broad range of programs and…
Colorado Child Care Assistance Program Evaluation
The Colorado Evaluation and Action Lab at the University of Denver is evaluating the Colorado Department of Early Childhood’s activities to strengthen and expand the early childhood sector in Colorado with…
Early Intervention System Equity Analysis
The mission of the Center for Equity and Excellence is to create inclusive environments and to ensure equity and social justice at all levels of society. The Center is…
Navajo Nation Market Rate Survey
The Navajo Nation Division of Social Services, Department of Child Care and Development, in Window Rock, Arizona, supports low-income working families through child care financial…
Colorado Child Care Market Rate Study
Federal regulations require states to conduct a child care market rate survey every three years as a condition of receiving federal dollars from the Child…
Gunnison and Hinsdale Counties Early Childhood Workforce Investments Analysis
The Gunnison–Hinsdale Early Childhood Council’s Elevate the Workforce program expands supports to the early childhood workforce in Gunnison County and Hinsdale County in Colorado through two initiatives. The first initiative provides paid sick…
Colorado Universal Preschool Program Per-Child Rate Formula Development
Colorado HB22-1295 established the Colorado Universal Preschool Program to provide expanded services for the state’s young children. Beginning fall 2023, the program will include access to preschool services for all children in the year preceding kindergarten; preschool…
Volunteers of America Southwest Community Needs Assessment
Volunteers of America Southwest (VOA Southwest) provides innovative, results-oriented programming using a therapeutic care and educational approach. VOA Southwest offers programs for vulnerable individuals and families including addiction recovery services, veterans’ services, K-8 charter schools,…
Boulder Early Childhood Development Service District Needs Assessment
The Early Childhood Alliance, including residents from the St. Vrain Valley School District in Longmont, Colorado, and the Boulder Valley School District in Boulder, Colorado, seek…
Toledo Pre-K Evaluation
Toledo, Ohio is engaged in a multi-year process to provide high-quality preschool to all children in Toledo. Brodsky Research is assisting with the evaluation and…