Welcome, Students! 6/18/2013

Acknowledgments The Kresge FoundationThe Kresge Foundation Public Sector ConsultantsPublic Sector Consultants Citizens Research CouncilCitizens Research Council Michigan Department of Community HealthMichigan Department of Community Health Michigan Department of Human ServicesMichigan Department of Human Services Michigan Department of EducationMichigan Department of Education Early Childhood Investment CorporationEarly Childhood Investment Corporation Stakeholders across MichiganStakeholders across Michigan 6/18/2013

Public Act 200 of 2012 required MDE/OGS to complete: Early Childhood Systems AnalysisEarly Childhood Systems Analysis Financial AnalysisFinancial Analysis Performance MetricsPerformance Metrics Early Childhood Systems RecommendationsEarly Childhood Systems Recommendations Great Start, Great Investment, Great Future 6/18/2013

Stakeholder Inputs 48 Stakeholder Interviews:48 Stakeholder Interviews: –Policy Makers & Administrators –Local Service Providers –State and Local Advocates 3 Parent Focus Groups3 Parent Focus Groups 1,300 Online Survey Responses1,300 Online Survey Responses –Educators & Service Providers –Policy Makers & Administrators –Parents & Guardians 6/18/2013

Financial Analysis 6/18/2013

Performance Metric: Outcome 1 6/18/2013

Performance Metric: Outcome 2 6/18/2013

Performance Metrics 6/18/2013

Performance Metrics 6/18/2013

Children and families are highest priority Parents and communities must have a voice Quality matters Invest Early Efficiencies must be identified and implemented Principle 1 Children with the greatest needs must be served first Principle 2 Principle 3 Principle 4 Principle 5 Principle 6 Guiding Principles: Informed by Stakeholders Implement opportunities to coordinate and collaborate Principle 7

Build Leadership within the System Leadership must be present at the highest levels to ensure outcomes Support Parents’ Critical Role Parents are the most important individual in achieving success Ensure Coordination and Collaboration This is not a single frame issue and cannot be tackled within siloes Use Funding Efficiently to Maximize Outcomes Invest every penny for what it is worth as resources will always be limited Invest in Quality Future investments must be directed to programs with the greatest ROI Recommendation 1 Assure Quality and Accountability Quality leads to greater outcomes & we must be accountable for investments Recommendation 2 Recommendation 3 Recommendation 4 Recommendation 5 Recommendation 6 Early Childhood Systems Recommendations: