The Power of First 10 Partnerships Part I of a two-part interview with David Jacobson Mark Swartz·Mar 16, 2023·5 min readThe First 10 initiative of the Education Development Center (EDC) supports a network that will soon include more than 60... Read More
Doula Services: Michigan Offers Medicaid Enrollees a Powerful Boost for Better Childbirth OutcomesK.C. Compton·Apr 11, 2023·6 min readMany people see the word “doula” and think, “Ah, yes. A midwife.” Though the two words describe important roles in... Read More
5 Top Takeaways from the Webinar on Mixed Delivery Hosted by the Learning Policy Institute and the National Institute for Early Education Research Multiple Paths to Quality Mark Swartz·Apr 28, 2023·5 min readOn April 19, the Learning Policy Institute (LPI) and the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) cohosted a webinar... Read More
How Five States Are Stepping Up to Alleviate the Child Care CrisisLiz Bell and Katie Dukes, EducationNC·Apr 5, 2024·10 min readAs the pandemic-era federal funding that propped up child care runs out — and the hope for Build Back Better... Read More