Lost Connections: Tech Use Among Young Kids in Silicon Valley
Survey results paint complicated picture of tech in the lives of young kids. Families want better access but also have concerns.
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New Report Examines Equitable Pathways to Quality Bachelor’s for Pre-K Teachers
Distilling ideas from across the country on how to revamp bachelor's degree programs to best train current and future pre-K teachers.
Transforming the Early Education Workforce
This is a multimedia guidebook inspired by and drawn from the Transforming the Workforce for Children From Birth Through Age 8: A Unifying Foundation (National Academies Press, 2015)
Why We Launched the Learning Sciences Exchange
The idea behind the Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX), the fellowship program launched by New America, ICIS, and the Jacobs Foundation.
It’s Never Too Early to Start Teaching Kids Media Literacy
When kids understand how content is made, they begin to understand how it can be manipulated.
Two New Surveys of Parents Come with Surprises for Early Ed
Public Libraries: Untapped Resource for Schools?
Unpacking a new study of public libraries, including how they work with families and help develop digital literacy skills
Bringing Drama (and Literacy) to Early STEM—and Vice Versa
The moments of intense drama that children experience when they test out a new design are the engines that drive STEM practices.
Our Take on New Paper: Rethinking Credential Requirements in Early Education
Guiding Community Leaders on Family Engagement and Early Learning
Transforming communities into ecosystems that support families, early learning, and digital inclusion.
Implications for PreK-12 Education in Trump’s “America First” Budget
The broad priorities for PreK-12 education center around school choice.
5 Questions about the Education Implications of the 2016 Elections
Here are some of our top questions—questions we hope reporters and education leaders will also be asking Trump and elected leaders.