Teaching in the Ways Kindergartners Learn Best
Research has shown that children learn best when they are engaged in developmentally appropriate experiences and activities: play!
Early Childhood Education
Women Brought Kindergarten to America
Women played a consequential role in advancing kindergarten education in the United States.
Federal Update: March 2023
March has been a busy month when it comes to the federal government and early and elementary education.
What to Know About Education Funding in Biden’s Budget
The budget is an important opportunity for the administration to signal its priorities when it comes to education.
Streamlining Family Experiences Enrolling in Early Childhood Programs
Two new federal resources highlight opportunities for coordination and alignment of state early childhood programming
California Scales Local Training to Help Young Bilingual Children
In the wake of the failure of Build Back Better, experts say early education reform must come locally.
Senator Warren Introduces Ambitious Child Care Bill
There is an urgent need for federal legislation that boosts the amount of federal spending on our youngest children.
Preschool Development Grants Provide Opportunities to Support Equity Through Data
The federal investment has the transformative power to create positive change in ECE systems, including making systems more equitable.
High-Quality Pre-K Curriculum: What Does It Really Take?
Considerations when enacting and selecting pre-K curriculum
Dual Language Learning Among Infants and Toddlers: Addressing Misconceptions About Babies’ Brains
Can babies tell the difference between two languages? We address this and other key points about DLLs’ linguistic capabilities.