Recent research highlighting our expertise
The members of the Big Ten Early Learning Alliance bring a wide array of scientific-based knowledge to the challenges of early childhood. From cognitive development to social interactions, from classroom structure to economic and racial disparities, our members pursue important research that is immediately relevant to creating policies that improve the lives and opportunities of young children.
The following bibliography, which represents only a small sample of recent scholarly publications by our members, readily displays the breadth of knowledge found in the Big Ten Early Learning Alliance. Above each bibliographic entry are keyword topics related to the publication. The title of the publication in bold is a link that will open the publication in a new window. Immediately below the bibliographic reference is the name of the Big Ten Early Learning Alliance member or members involved in the publication.
You can search the bibliography below by typing terms into the search box. You can also organize the bibliography by clicking on the name or names of members to see only their publications, and you can also click on early childhood topics in the Keywords box to see publications dealing with those topics.
American Family Insurance Dreams Foundation believes that equity in education — including early education and care — can be a pivotal lever to break cycles of generational poverty for students and their families. Early education and care are leading priorities in our Equity in Education investment strategy. We invest in equity-centered innovation focused on a strong and diverse educator pipeline, research and coalition-building, direct family and community services, and business/funder roundtables.
