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.
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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.
Equity in STEM: Public-Private Partnerships Drive Opportunity for All Students
A new initiative in Baltimore City shows how local partnerships can help make equitable access to STEM a reality.
So You Want to Be a Mentor
Better listen to Abigail Swisher to make sure you help more than you harm.
The Case for Better Data in Head Start
Head Start is a large program and it's in both the federal government's and families' best interest for it to work effectively.
Why Are Borrowers Taxed On Forgiven Student Loans?
Those enrolling in IBR, PAYE, and REPAYE, will be taxed on their forgiven loans. Congress could fix it, but probably won't.
These Aren’t the Reforms You’re Looking For
Last year's collapse of the Corinthian Colleges made widely known to many: reform in higher education is necessary.
Equitable Funding: Which States are Leading the Way?
It's not all about money, but money does matter.
When It Comes to Infant Language Development, Not All Toys Are Created Equal
Can something as simple as the type of toy an infant plays with affect language development? The answer appears to be yes.
NCLB’s Impact on Bilingual Education in New York City
A paradox in language immersion learning is happening in NY, a rise in native English speakers, while non-English learners are declining.
The Big Three for IT: College IT Leaders Name their Top Priorities for 2016
Members of EDUCAUSE have named their top priorities for 2016.
Who Takes Out Parent PLUS Loans, Anyway?
Billions of loans are made to parents of college under an unusual program every year - but where do these dollars go?