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Geography and Race, State by State, Can Determine the Fate Of Both Mother and Baby

CAP Report Outlines the Data

The Editors·March 17, 2020·9 min read

The U.S. has the highest maternal and infant mortality rates among any comparable developed countries. In 2017, it ranked 55th... Read More

Lack of High-Quality, Affordable Childcare Takes Its Toll on Parents, Workplaces, Economy

The Editors·March 10, 2020·4 min read

In each year from 2016 through 2018, more than 2 million parents of children age 5 and younger suffered “job... Read More

Five Takeaways from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Early Ed Summit

The Editors·March 5, 2020·2 min read

On February 28, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce held a summit for early education advocates and professionals, highlighting the work... Read More

What a Difference Extended-Hours Childcare Makes

17-Hour Childcare in Rochester Is a Gamechanger for Working Parents

The Editors·March 3, 2020·6 min read

When many daycare centers are closing shop for the day, Rosa Marie at Rochester’s Marvelous Mind Academy is just getting... Read More

Virginia is for Childcare Solutions

Smart2Start = 1 Application for Almost 150 Providers

The Editors·February 26, 2020·2 min read

Virginia’s Roanoke Valley, anchored by its namesake city in Southwest Virginia, is a considerable distance from the economically booming area... Read More

Mind in the Making: Transforming Communities with Science and Heart

The Editors·January 17, 2020·4 min read

For seven years, I’ve shared the brain science of Mind in the Making (MITM) with people from all walks of... Read More

With a Provocative New Report, the Education Trust Sounds a Preschool Alarm

The Editors·December 23, 2019·3 min read

The Education Trust recently issued a new report, Young Learners, Missed Opportunities. Subtitled “Ensuring That Black and Latino Children Have... Read More