When workers leave an industry in droves because the pay is better at fast-food chains or because they can’t take...
There’s a truism among child-mindful urban planners: Children are an indicator species for cities. “Just as the presence of salmon...
Experts and officials often talk about “child care deserts” to describe regions without enough formal child care, but Maki Park...
Last November, voters in and around Grand Rapids, Michigan’s second-largest city (population 200,000), made Kent County the first county in Michigan to approve a referendum that raises property taxes specifically for early childhood.
Legislation that includes what an early childhood advocacy group says is an “historic investment in early childhood” has been signed...
Cokis is an immigrant mom and grandmother in Arizona. Her struggles with the trauma that she and one of her...
The red tote bags hold adventure and history. They hold laughter and struggle. They hold inspiration and understanding. Recently, the...
What would happen if we prioritized children’s potential? That’s the question implicitly asked and explicitly answered in the recent paper...
Claudia Goldin, recent Nobel Prize winner and the Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University, is a trailblazer who...
Takoma Park, Md., population 17,672, is often gently lampooned by the Washington Post for its progressive politics and community activism....
If parents and caregivers had hard evidence of a tool that would positively influence their child’s IQ, vocabulary and other...
A new report from New America, Pandemic Planning for Distance Learning, laments the failure of school districts across the country...