We are committed to advancing progressive policies with bold, family-friendly solutions that equitably support all children, families, and early educators. Half of all Americans live in neighborhoods ...

Conservatives have struggled to put forward a substantive agenda when it comes to early-childhood education. On some level, this might speak to discomfort with the entire enterprise. Insofar as ...

Investing in early childhood is the best investment that you can make," Brookings Institution senior fellow Emily ...

Early childhood classrooms are typically led by a pair of teachers. To a child in their care, their roles may be ...

When Jessie Rasmussen ran for a seat in the Nebraska legislature, she prioritized serving children and families. She brought to the role practical expertise, having spent more than two decades working ...

This fall, the Boston College Lynch School of Education and Human Development and the BC School of Social Work launched the Institute of Early Childhood Policy (IECP), an interdisciplinary initiative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This winter, Rice Lake’s Shasta Westaby received an unexpected email from a familiar name. State lawmakers were working on a bill ...

Multiple federal and state actions are reshaping early childhood education, from expanded charter school funding in Iowa to new tax deductions for pre-K teachers and controversial preschool cuts in ...

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The Family Strengthening Intervention for Early Childhood Development and Violence Prevention (FSI-ECD+VP), also known in Rwanda as Sugira Muryango (SM) or Strengthen the Family, stems from early work ...

Coordinating child-care and preschool programs for young children and working to overcome barriers to integrating federal and state early-childhood services are among the top priorities for state ...

Ferndale resident Mary Ann Hansen was appointed to the Early Childhood Policy Council by North Coast state Sen. Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg). “Mary Ann Hansen is an exceptional and effective leader. No ...