Data Informed Futures

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Data Informed Futures

Examples From the Field: Case Studies from three California communities

Learn how the Starting Smart and Strong communities used EDI data to support their change efforts.

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Data Informed Futures

Examples from the Field: Creating a New Role within the City

Examples from the Field is a series of stories and case studies from communities that explores how communities use the EDI.

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Data Informed Futures

Examples from the Field: From Measurement to Resident Action

Examples from the Field is a series of stories and case studies from communities that explores how communities use the EDI.

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Data Informed Futures

Examples from the Field: Sparking Mayoral Commitment to Children’s Well-Being

Examples from the Field is a series of stories and case studies from communities that explores how communities use the EDI.

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Data Informed Futures

Examples from the Field: Sustaining Attention to Children’s Well-being

Examples from the Field is a series of stories and case studies from communities that explores how communities use the EDI.

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Data Informed Futures

Examples from the Field: Uncovering System Gaps

Examples from the Field is a series of stories and case studies from communities that explores how communities use the EDI.

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Data Informed Futures

Introducing Data Informed Futures

Data Informed Futures (previously TECCS) offers unique, neighborhood-level data and mapping throughout the course of a child's life.

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Data Informed Futures

Latest Research on Children and Adolescents Using Data from the EDI and MDI

New research shows how middle schoolers fared in the pandemic and how neighborhood conditions impact children's growth and well-being.

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Data Informed Futures

New Brief: Equity from the Start

Measuring Healthy Development in Neighborhood Ecosystems to Catalyze Community Action

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Data Informed Futures

New Research: Strengths and Needs of Multilingual Kindergartners

Findings from researchers from the Center and Data Informed Futures team were recently published in the International Journal of Educational Research Open.

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