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Mass. early‑education commission seeks input to sharpen family‑access research priorities
Summary
At its second meeting, the Data Advisory Commission for the Department of Early Education and Care reviewed EEC research priorities and asked members for feedback on questions about family access, the “cliff effect,” childcare deserts and how to engage external researchers.
The Department of Early Education and Care’s Data Advisory Commission met to refine the agency’s research agenda and to solicit commission input on family‑access research questions. Amy Chekaway, Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Strategy and Research at the Department of Early Education and Care, opened the session and framed the meeting as foundational for a multi‑year effort to guide the commission’s annual report and future priorities.
The commission focused on how EEC should refresh research priorities, particularly studies of supply and demand, family co‑payments and the “cliff effect” — the sharp loss…
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