A Hollow Victory: Senator Murray’s Early Education Amendment
Earlier this month, the Senate HELP committee began its markup of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act on a high note.
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Early Childhood Education Doesn’t End with Pre-K
As teachers consider their new group of kids, questions about what they have been exposed, know and don’t cause fears and frustration.
Colleges are Starting to Make “College Ready” Meaningful
Some 200 colleges and universities will place students deemed “college ready” on Common Core aligned assessments in credit bearing courses.
Modern Family Comes to Washington
New America’s Family-Centered Social Policy Initiative released a paper this week to make the case for a major overhaul in family policy.
The Obama Administration’s New Strategic Action Plan on Immigrant Integration
The Obama Administration’s new strategic plan for immigrant integration includes several proposals that could make a difference for DLLs.
Arizona State University to Offer MOOCs for Credit. What Will it Mean for Students?
A new program at ASU in partnetship with edX will create a “learn now, pay later” model for students.
Hillary Clinton Should Acknowledge that Tuition Tax Breaks Don’t Work
More Time Spent in High-Quality Early Childhood Programs is Especially Beneficial for DLLs
A study of Head Start and DLL finds that early intervention can give children the boost they need to excel in English literacy later on.
The Case for Building a Social Policy Centered on Families
A report calling for new frameworks to help American families navigate today’s challenges.