A Socially Distant Birthday for Head Start
Today is Head Start’s 55th birthday, but there will be no in-person celebrations like those in past years. This year is different.
Early Childhood Education
California Boosts Training for Teachers and Higher Education Faculty to Meet the Needs of Dual Language Learners
Pandemic-Response Webinars Offer New Pointers on Early Ed and Tech
What is the best way to harness technology to support at-home learning? See highlights from new webinars aimed at educators and parents.
Interview with Jamie Bonczyk: How ECE Providers are Faring During the Pandemic
Bonczyk is Executive Director of Hopkins Early Learning Center in Hopkins, Minnesota, located just west of Minneapolis
When Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Programs Close, Who Cares for Farmworkers’ Children?
Despite Head Start’s attempts to support early learning remotely, most agricultural workers are still in need of in-person child care.
With School Cancelled, Pre-K Teachers in California Worry about the Well-being of Their Students
Like many things during this pandemic, teaching preschool online is far from ideal.
California Invests to Improve Preschool Instruction for Dual Language Learners
California is training teachers to work with preschool dual language learners using new models like SEAL and Project GLAD.
VIDEO Interview with Lisa Luceno: Distance Learning for Young Children and Their Families
Learn strategies from a high-performing program continuing to support young children during COVID-19
Warren/Smith Plan Would Provide the $50 Billion That the Child Care Industry Needs
The plan calls for a federal investment of $50 billion to bail out the industry and ensure its long-term survival
2019 Preschool Yearbook: Future Budget Cuts Could Undermine Modest Enrollment and Funding Growth
This year’s report comes as states and cities face a looming fiscal crisis