New Videos Highlight the Importance of Pre-K Assessment, Data, and Curricula
Easy-to-understand explanations about the importance of improving pre-K outcomes
Early Childhood Education
The State of State Pre-K Data Systems
Variations in pre-K data capacities impact states’ ability to understand access, experiences, and outcomes for families and the workforce
The Strategy Behind a $5 Million Win for Child Care and Early Education in Anchorage
Marijuana tax revenue will now be used for the benefit of young children and their families
Election Day 2023: Races That Could Impact Early Care and Education
Several races could have significant impacts on young children and their families
The State of Babies is Not Strong Enough
A new report shows that the U.S. needs stronger, more sustainable policies to support babies and their families.
To Support Student Parents, Colleges Need to Know Who They Are
New America will join efforts to improve colleges’ data collection on student parents.
Chronic Absenteeism: Not Just an Issue for Older Students
There are proven strategies that schools and districts can use to help reduce absenteeism in the early grades
Learning from the Past to Avoid Painful Cuts for Child Care
Reflecting on tragic policies from the past can strengthen the future of early care and learning.
Secretary Cardona Elevates Kindergarten and the Early Grades
The U.S. Department of Education’s (ED) early learning focus has the potential to help states and school districts rethink kindergarten.
How to Enable Smoother Transitions Into Kindergarten and the Early Grades
state and local leaders could change policies and practices to smooth the transition into (and through) elementary school grades