Improving Data Collection Could Be One Key to Solving the Teacher Shortage Crisis
Solving teacher shortages nationwide cannot happen without more consistent, comparable, and accessible teacher workforce data.
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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
Reagan-era regulations hold back good jobs policies in states and cities
Simple reforms can help states and cities to better support job quality and worker power through infrastructure investments.
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.
State Opportunities to Advance Early Childhood Education
California, Michigan, Minnesota, and Vermont are all on the brink of expanding access to high-quality ECE.
Student Success in College Hinges on Housing Support
College Housing Northwest offers a promising model to address the affordable housing crisis facing college students.
Tech Together’s Social Media Toolkit
LSX's Tech Together team designed a social media campaign that promotes interactive smartphone use with children.
A Promising Intervention Tackles Complex Barriers Facing College-Aspiring Youth in Foster Care
A promising postsecondary access intervention tackle complex barriers faced by older youth experiencing foster care.
Community college intermediaries can support youth apprenticeship and work-based learning
ApprenticeshipNH's High School program shows how community colleges can support youth work-based learning in the skilled trades.
Making Sense of Classroom Limitations on Race and Gender: A Review of the 2022 American Instructional Resources Survey
New America reviews the findings of the 2022 AIRS, exploring how teachers are responding to classroom limitations on race and gender.
The Playful Learning Challenge’s Pre-K and Kindergarten Math Kit
LSX's Playful Learning Challenge group developed a set of 10 research-based math activities for early learners.
Three States Highlight Efforts to Build Stronger ECE Systems
Washington, Minnesota, and Rhode Island have recently taken steps to build an equitable and aligned early learning system.
Self-Awareness: An Essential Practice in Educators’ Self-Care Toolkit
LSX Fellow John Sessler explains how educators can use metacognition to enhance their students' learning and their own well-being.