California’s Existing Gaps in EL Education
Jerry Brown discussed the Local Control Funding Formula in his State of the State address last month.
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New Report Sheds Light on the Need for Digital Equity at Home for Education
New digital equity report provides insight into barriers for families trying to get online, and consequences of the digital divide for kids.
Growing Their Own in Minneapolis: Building a Diverse Teacher Workforce From the Ground Up
The Albert Shanker Institute released a report on the state of teacher diversity in our country’s public schools.
Growing Up with Undocumented Parents: The Challenges Children Face
A recent report examines the host of risk factors that children of undocumented immigrants face.
The Federal and State Dynamics Shaping Dual Language Learner Debates
How will No Child Left Behind’s replacement, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), influence state policies related to dual language learne
Would Jeb’s Education Plan Really Improve Access to High-Quality Pre-K?
Bush’s plan spans from pre-K up through college and calls for significant changes to the existing system.
Kindergarten Access and Quality: A Look at the Leading States
In a recently released report from New America’s Early & Elementary Education Policy team, we scan state policies for full-day kindergarten.
Universal Pre-K Could More Than Pay for Itself
Standards, Assessment, and Data: A Look at the Leading States
Standards, assessment, and data are essential components to ensuring that all students have access to and mastery of grade level skills.
2015 State Action on Early Care and Education
All 50 states in 2015 were enacting policies that had both positive and negative consequences for early care and education.