Resource Library

This virtual library houses materials published by FCD and its grantees. Whether you are interested in a specific issue or want to learn more about FCD's work in general, we hope you will take the time to explore this source of information about PreK-3^rd, New American Children, The Child Well-Being Index (CWI), and our other past programs.

PreK-3^rd Resources: By Audience
These key resources aim to inform policymakers, educators, researchers, and others about PreK-3^rd issues.  For more in depth resources, please use the "Search Library" database below. 

PreK-3^rd Resources: By Topic
These key resources aim to inform policymakers, educators, researchers, and others about PreK-3^rd issues.  For more in depth resources, please use the "Search Library" database below.

The PreK-3^rd Data Resource Center 
The PreK-3^rd Data Resource Center provides access to four longitudinal datasets selected for their potential to provide a research-base for PreK-3^rd policy and practice.

Case Studies
Foundation for Child Development has commissioned case studies that offer a first-hand account of ground-breaking policy development.  They document the processes that translated ideas into concrete policies, describing not only the policies, but also the political forces and relationships that shaped them.