Volume 22, Issue 4

September 17, 2025

This report establishes the first comprehensive set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Arkansas’s early care and education (ECE) system, focusing on access, quality, workforce, affordability, and data infrastructure. Arkansas’s ECE system plays a critical role in supporting children and families, yet persistent gaps in availability, affordability, and workforce stability continue to challenge progress.

Click here to read the Arkansas Education Report