Child Care Assistance Laws Blocking Parents’ Potential
States should ensure their policies motivate parents to pursue education, instead of placing roadblocks in their path to financial security.
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Dual Language Learners Reader Post #2: Who are Dual Language Learners?
The second post in our Dual Language Learners Reader explores the growing number—and growing diversity—of DLLs in the United Sta
Head Start: Serving America’s Neediest Children for 50 Years and Counting
Fifty years ago today, in the White House Rose Garden, President Johnson announced the goal of Project Head Start.
How Public Colleges Use Merit Aid to Compete in the Out-of-State Student Arms Race
Focused on What Matters: Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes at Minority-Serving Institutions
Matching the Changing Demographics of Young Children in the Early Ed Workforce
A new Migration Policy Institute report notes that children of immigrants now make up one-quarter of the children under the age of 6.
Three Years of Lower Student Loan Interest Rates: Borrowers Save $36 Billion
Interest rates on federal student loans are set to drop for the 2015-16 school year.
2014 Preschool Yearbook: Slow and Steady Is Not Good Enough
This week the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) released its highly anticipated annual State of Preschool Yearbook.
Introducing the Dual Language Learners Reader: Post #1
DLL, ELL, LEP, TEL, ESL…languages in U.S. schools have given birth to numerous acronyms.