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The System We Need: A Neighborhood Snapshot of Early Education in Detroit
Research Type: Early Care and Education
Published: 2015
This report estimates that in 2015 nearly 28,000 of Detroit children needed but did not have access to quality early childhood care. The study compares the number of slots available at licensed and registered facilities with the number of children in need of care, and breaks down the supply-and-demand estimate by individual neighborhoods and program types.