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The Field Comes Together to Advance Equity in Early Ed
NAEYC's equity statement was endorsed by more than 100 organizations, including New America’s Early & Elementary Education Policy team.
A Conversation with Dr. Ryan Pontier: Supporting DLLs Bilingualism in Early Head Start
Dr. Ryan Pontier shares about his work helping home childcare providers support and nurture DLLs' bilingualism in the classroom.
Getting from Lucky to Good
A newly proposed federal grant program for community colleges could be transformational—but only if it draws from lessons of the past.
Equitably Expanding Educational Requirements: Insights from Diverse Early Educators
Educators of color who care for young children must be elevated throughout policy conversations to ensure equitable systemic change.
How a Parent Earned a Bachelor’s Degree within Two Years
Centering Equity: Leading for Equity in Early Learning
Center director and principal preparation programs should focus on the importance of leadership in creating equitable programs and services.
A K-12 Pathway to Bilingualism and Biliteracy in Omaha Public Schools
Exploring ‘Blind Spots’ in the Science of Child Development
Western researchers and medical staff may be missing the impact of cultural variation on babies' growth and development.
Improving Educator Preparation in the College Affordability Act
Analysis of changes to educator preparation in the House Democrats College Affordability Act
How Omaha Public Schools is Weaving Together Resources for Immigrant and Refugee Families
Omaha Public Schools has become a critical access point for resources that support immigrant and refugee families.
It’s Right There In the Name: The College Affordability Act
Analysis of the House Democrats College Affordability Act
Moving the Needle on Higher Education Accountability
Analysis of the House Democrats College Affordability Act
Tuition-Free, Full-Day Kindergarten Commences in Colorado
In his campaign for the governorship, Polis pledged state funding for free, universal, full-day kindergarten and pre-K within two years.