Studies & Accomplishments
Academic Studies
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Georgetown University
Key Findings from the Tulsa SEED Study, 2016-2024: CAP Tulsa Head Start and Educare Attenders
Read the FindingsJune 2024 – The Tulsa School Experiences and Early Development (SEED) Study examined the impacts of public preschool participation on children growing up in families with low incomes in Tulsa. CAP Tulsa and Educare boost students’ academic skills and executive functioning through 3rd grade.
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Georgetown University
Universal Pre-K and College Enrollment: Is there a Link?
Read the StudySeptember 2022 — A study of 4,033 Tulsa students who entered kindergarten in the fall of 2006 shows that students who participated in the school district’s pre-K program in 2005-06 are much more likely to be in college today.
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Northwestern University
CAP Family Life Study - Institute for Policy Research
Read the Family Life StudyThe CAP Family Life Study (CAP FLS) is a quasi-experimental, mixed-methods study of the implementation and effectiveness of CAP Tulsa’s CareerAdvance® Healthcare program, led by Northwestern University’s Institute for Policy Research
CAP Tulsa is honored to have received the following awards and recognition:
- Best Nonprofit to Work For by the NonProfit Times
(2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
- Top Inclusive Workplace by Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Diversity Business Council (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- City of Tulsa Mayor's Pay Equity Pledge (since 2021)
- Certified Healthy Oklahoma Business (2012,2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- DiversityJobs.com Top Employer in Tulsa (2021)
- Parents as Teachers Blue Ribbon Affiliate (since 2020)