The Aspire Registry, New York’s early childhood and school-age workforce registry, works to promote professional growth in the early childhood field, and to capture verified data about the early childhood workforce in New York State. This is the first in a series where we will be sharing data stories from The Aspire Registry. Our work with early childhood professionals, gives us access to a wealth of important data, and we look forward to sharing it with you. Please see below for a selection of data points that we thought you would find interesting. (author abstract)