System Design Work Group
Content Papers

Written by experts in their field, the draft content papers outline the issues that work group members will need to address in designing an early learning system for children from birth through kindergarten. Collectively, these six papers present an overview of a comprehensive early learning system and identify what the Solutions Group’s recommendations will likely want to consider.

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Quality Early Learning Settings
Catherine Scott-Little
Executive Summary

Professional and Workforce Development
Jana Fleming
Executive Summary

Governance and Accountability
Sharon Lynn Kagan and Kristie Kauerz
Executive Summary

Financing
Rick Brandon
Executive Summary

Involved Families, Informed Public
Deanna Gomby
Executive Summary

Linkages and Coordination with Related Systems
Jane Henderson
Executive Summary