National Advisory Committee
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Child Development, Columbia University
V.V. Chari, Economics, University of Minnesota
Greg Duncan, Education, University of California, Irvine
Megan Gunnar, Child Development, University of Minnesota
James Heckman, Economics, University of Chicago
Robert Pianta, Educational Psychology, University of Virginia
Sharon Ramey, Developmental Psychology, Georgetown University
Jack Shonkoff, Pediatrics, Harvard University
Deborah Vandell, Education, University of California-Irvine
Kenneth Wolpin, Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Edward Zigler, Psychology, Yale University
Spotlight:
i3 Grant Announcement, December 22, 2011
HCRC receives Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund grant for Midwest CPC Expansion [pdf], December 21, 2011
Human Capital Research Collaborative Brown Bag Faculty Research Seminars, 3rd Tuesday of the month, Oct. 2011–Apr. 2012
U study finds big preschool payoffs, Star Tribune, June 9, 2011
Art Rolnick testifies before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Children and Families, June 9, 2011
Art Rolnick presents at TEDxTC on the Economic Case for Early Childhood Development, May 5, 2010
Highlighted Discussion Papers
The Public Returns to Public Educational Investments in African American Males
Child Interventions That May Lead to Increased Economic Growth
Past News and Events
Human Capital Research Collaborative Brown Bag Faculty Research Seminars, 3rd Tuesday of the month, Sept. 2010–Apr. 2011
Assessing the Validity of Minnesota School Readiness Indicators [pdf]
Health and Early Childhood Development: The Impact of Health on School Readiness and Other Education Outcomes, October 14 & 15, 2010


