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In 2023 alone, #HeadStart connected over 500,000 parents with vital services — from housing and mental health support to job training and parenting education. Research shows the impact lasts generations. Learn more in our latest report: cep.asu.edu/resources/Head…

Head Start’s footprint in rural America is substantial. ✅ 86% of rural counties have #HeadStart (HS) centers. ✅ In some states, HS makes up 1 in 3 rural child care centers. 🚫Without HS, 48 rural counties would have 0 child care options. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Head…

📊 In 2023, 26% of all U.S. children lived in immigrant families—86% of them U.S.-born. In our new brief, we highlight research that shows the grave threats of #familyseparation on #childhealth, safety, dev, learning, & economic conditions. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Impa…

In 2023, over 3.3 million children under age 5 lived at or below the federal poverty line. In some states, #HeadStart plays a crucial role in reaching vulnerable children. In certain rural counties, it serves over 80% of #childreninpoverty. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Head…

In 2023: 👶 30,677 infants & toddlers w/ disabilities were enrolled in #EarlyHeadStart. 🎒 80,796 preschoolers receiving Part B, Section 619 services were enrolled in #HeadStart, representing 17.4% of the national total receiving the service. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Head…

Did you know? 📉 Nationally, only ~2% of #CCDF subsidies serve children w/ disabilities. 📍 In 34/53 states, that number drops to 1% or less. ⚠️ In 1/3 of states, fewer than 0.5% of #childcare subsidies supported kids w/ disabilities in 2022. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Head…

📉 Food insecurity in #earlychildhood is linked to: - Lower academic performance - Higher high school dropout rates - Increased hyperactivity & attention issues - Mental health challenges - Impaired cognitive & psychological development Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Head…

Research shows family separation leads to: 1️⃣ Severe mental health challenges 2️⃣ Financial hardship, housing instability & food insecurity 3️⃣ Disruption of critical caregiver bonds 4️⃣ Academic decline 📘 Read the full report here: cep.asu.edu/resources/Impa…

Our new resource offers practical, research-based strategies for: ✅ Building trust with #immigrantfamilies ✅ Creating inclusive, trauma-informed environments ✅ Navigating policies that impact families’ #wellbeing Explore the full resource 👉 cep.asu.edu/resources/Supp…

Despite its impact, Head Start has never been fully funded. In 2020–2021, only: 👧🏽 30% of income-eligible kids ages 3–5 were served 👶 Just 9% of eligible infants & toddlers got Early Head Start Eliminating Head Start would set us all back. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Adva…

Deportation & family separation leave lasting scars on children. 📚 The latest research shows: – Increased toxic stress – Harm to mental health & development – Disrupted education – Loss of economic security 🔗 Read the full brief here: cep.asu.edu/resources/Impa…

#Earlycare & #educationprograms play a vital role for immigrant children/families. This brief provides: 🧠 Trauma-informed strategies 👨‍👩‍👧 Support for children/providers/leaders 🏫 Program-wide practices to #buildsafeenvironments Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Supp…

👧🏽👦🏽 1 in 4 U.S. children lived in immigrant families in 2023. That’s 17.9 million children—and 86% of them were born in the U.S. Learn about this and more in our latest report: cep.asu.edu/resources/Impa…

Did you know? ✅ 86% of rural counties have #HeadStart (HS) centers. ✅ In some states, HS makes up 1/3 of #childcarecenters. 🚫 W/out HS, 48 counties spread across 9 of the 10 states included in the analysis would have 0 child care options. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Head…

1/3 of children in the U.S. under age 8 are learning more than one language—yet most only receive instruction in English. Our report w/ The Century Foundation includes a framework for high-quality DLI from infancy through early elementary school. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Oper…

The Learning, Joy, & Equity framework from New America & the CEP offers a powerful blueprint for building classrooms that affirm children’s strengths, provide culturally sustaining instruction, & replace exclusion w/ belonging. Explore the full framework: cep.asu.edu/resources/New-…

Our report w/ @tcfdotorg offers 7 essential components of quality DLI—from instructional design to family leadership. This framework supports educators/administrators/policymakers in building systems where all emergent bilinguals can thrive. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/Oper…

In 2023 alone, #HeadStart connected over 500,000 parents w/ vital services — from housing & mental health support to job training & parenting education. 📊Research shows the impact lasts generations. Learn more in our latest report: cep.asu.edu/resources/Head…

The Learning, Joy, & Equity framework identifies 14 essential ingredients—from transformative leadership & DLI to inclusive design & authentic family partnerships. This framework offers practical/actionable steps to ensure every child thrives. Learn more: cep.asu.edu/resources/New-…

Educational justice must include language justice. This DLI report highlights how emergent bilingual children are systematically excluded from high-quality bilingual programs. Learn more 👉 cep.asu.edu/resources/Oper…