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It’s Tough to Step Up Without Steps: Building a Ladder for Family Child Care Providers
Assessing the Kindergarten Readiness of Dual Language Learners
How can kindergarten readiness assessments (KRAs) produce more accurate, complete data on DLLs' knowledge and skills?
New York Teachers May Get Sought-After Training in Culturally Responsive Teaching
A survey of New York City teachers highlights the need for culturally responsive teaching as city and state officials back more training.
Out Today: Extracting Success in Pre-K Teaching
High-quality professional learning can help pre-K teachers develop the knowledge and competencies needed to best serve young students.
Kids, Mud, and…Learning? Outdoor Early Education and Equity
Outdoor early education is more popular now than ever before. Public investments in pre-K programs too. But nature preschools and forest kin
Pre-K isn’t an inoculation: What comes next matters
A new study finds that the quality of the elementary school students matriculate into matters for whether pre-K gains persist.
2017 Preschool Yearbook: Modest Growth in Enrollment, but Quality Varies
Checking the Temperature: Measuring Organizational Climate in Early Education
The Ounce and the UChicago Consortium partner to create a new tool that measures the organizational climates of early education sites.
For Family Child Care Providers, Attaining a Degree Presents Unique Difficulties
Rating Program Quality for Dual Language Learners in Early Ed
Quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) need major improvements for dual language learners.
Power to the Profession Task Force: Be Bold and Aspirational