According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation, 3% of U.S. children are in kinship care. This could be an aunt...
Sometimes the barriers that keep a pregnant person from seeking prenatal care and all the benefits that accrue to mother...
American Rescue Plan Act Funds Are On The Way to Help Child Care Providers – But Will it Be Enough?
Blacksburg, Virginia has money allocated to give child care providers a much-needed pay boost, but for some it may be too late.
Lourdie believes she has found her life’s work as a child care worker. She loves her work in the infant-toddler...
Child Care NEXT, a new initiative of the Alliance for Early Success, supports diverse coalitions in states “ready to mount...
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Child Care Aware of America’s Symposium brings together individuals from across the country to discuss research, policy and practices related...
Elliot’s Provocations unpacks current events in the early learning world and explores how we can chart a path to a...
On Thursday, April 29, The Hunt Institute hosted a conversation with researchers and school leaders in Virginia. Data on new school readiness points to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the preparedness of young students.
Access to quality early childhood education is essential to the long term health and well-being of our children, it is also an investment in the workforce of the future. Virginia is ranked #1 in the nation for business and we know the only way to maintain that status is to support the leaders of tomorrow.
The Founding Fathers built competition among the states into our system of government. With 50-plus laboratories for democracy, we’re bound...
The trauma of COVID-19 is widespread but not evenly distributed. Some communities are suffering more than others. The Commonwealth of Virginia has seen encouraging numbers lately, but of course it is not out of the woods. A recent Town Hall for Richmond-area parents featured...
Because we can’t take our Early Learning Nation Studio on the road during this time, stay tuned as ELN recaps...
Because we can’t take our Early Learning Nation Studio on the road during this time, stay tuned as ELN recaps...