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Summary of States’ 2021 Progress on Roadmap Policies and Strategies

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The 2021 Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap provides detailed information on the progress each state has made in the last year to adopt and implement each of the five effective policies. The resources below compile the progress summaries for all 50 states and DC into one snapshot for each Roadmap policy.

2021 Roadmap Summary: Effective Policies

The resources below compile the summaries for all 50 states and DC into one snapshot for each Roadmap strategy.

2021 Roadmap Summary: Effective Strategies

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