Because we can’t take our Early Learning Nation Studio on the road during this time, stay tuned as ELN recaps...
Oregon Audit Highlights Ongoing Need for Better Early Learning Training and Oversight
The findings align with concerns from current and former staff members quoted in a recent investigation
This article was originally published by InvestigateWest. An audit of the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care found the...
Oregon is aiming to improve child care across the state—expanding access, boosting quality and building more sustainability into the system....
Innovations in Child Care: Meeting Parents’ Diverse Needs and Preferences
Part 2 of a 5-Part Series
Our country is in a child care crisis, exacerbated by the pandemic, which has shown how difficult it is for...
5 Top Takeaways: Hunt Institute and Alliance for Early Success Explore Big Wins for Little Kids 2022
2022 produced an impressive number of big wins, which the Hunt Institute and Alliance for Early Success explored December 5 in this year’s edition of the Big Wins for Little Kids webinar.
Trauma, chaos and unrelenting stress can overwhelm anyone’s ability to nurture. For incarcerated parents, these hardships often have been a...
An Electoral “Children’s Wave”
Q&A with Children's Funding Project Founder Elizabeth Gaines
On November 3rd, seven early childhood ballot initiatives went before voters in cities and counties around the nation. All seven...
Where do you go for the top news in Early Learning at the state level? Check out “5 Questions for...
In this two-part series, Elliot Haspel explores how one Oregon region mobilized to generate an innovative, next-generation plan for universal...
Last November, voters in Multnomah County, Ore., approved a measure to form a new universal preschool system. To pay for it, the county, which includes the city of Oregon, will collect a 1.5% tax on incomes of more than $125,000 per year and joint filings topping $250,000.
Just a few weeks after Oregon’s Department of Early Learning and Care broke off from the state’s Department of Education...
Summer’s here, and the time is right for… helping our kids hold onto what they learned during this extraordinary year....
