What’s the business case for increased business investment in local early education programs? Bill Canary, Alabama businessman and chairman of Canary & Co., who has spent years at the intersection of business, public policy and education – including early education – explains. Read More
For many children in India, getting to early education centers is impossible while their parents work long hours at often temporary jobs. So what if early education centers traveled to kids instead? Executive Director Sumitra Mishra describes how Mobile Creches has been doing just that for 50 years. Read More
This article, the first in a new series, will highlight efforts being led by local, state and national partners of the recently launched National Collaborative for Infants and Toddlers (NCIT) to advance promising prenatal-to-three policies and programs that create and expand family support systems. Read More
A deeper look provides excellent insights and inspiration for policymakers who seek to make impact in their own local communities or states. Read More
With the most recent election cycle now firmly in the rearview mirror -- and with new governors and state legislatures largely back in session -- one topic increasingly heading many legislative agendas: Early childhood learning. Read More
The Children’s Movement of Florida has pulled together more than 100 Florida mayors and got them all to sign a... Read More
As one of her first acts as Mayor of Rochester, NY, Lovely Warren convened an Early Learning Council. Since then, the Mayor and her city have become national leaders in connecting children, parents, and early education. How does she do it? That’s what we discussed. Read More
Dr. Jack P. Shonkoff, Director of Harvard's Center on the Developing Child, presented Congressional testimony that "provides a scientific basis for critically analyzing the effects of, and response to, the family separation policy." Read More
Last week we noted the unveiling of Raise Up Oregon: A Statewide Early Learning System Plan. The report itself merits deeper consideration. Read More
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