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In 2021, 44 QIS included indicators for centers and 43 included indicators for FCCs. Below are two charts that summarize data on child assessment indicators. Thirty-seven QIS include indicators related to assessment for centers and thirty-two QIS include indicators related to assessment for FCCs in their QIS.

The most common features of child assessment indicators were the use of child assessments to guide curriculum planning (30 QIS for centers and 26 QIS for FCCs) and the use of child assessments to guide individualization (28 QIS for centers and 21 QIS for FCCs). 

The charts below depict the number of QIS that include each child assessment indicator in their standards for both centers and FCCs. Hover over each bar to see more details.