Appropriations Bill Brings a Holiday Gift for Federal Education Programs
Congress has finally reached a deal to fund the government for fiscal year 2020, including some significant increases for education programs
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Top 10 Education Policy Program Hits from 2019
See what big education policy news you may have missed this year in our 2019 Top 10 hits.
The Bipartisan “Creating Early Childhood Leaders Act”
A new bill in the Senate hopes to better prepare pre-service principals in early learning and child development.
Call for Applications: LSX is Seeking Its Next Cohort of Fellows
Calling for applications to a two-year fellowship for mid-career professionals focused on communicating the science of early learning.
Escape Your Own Bubble and Get Inspired
Still seeking applicants from the policy and entertainment sectors to join this groundbreaking program. Deadline is March 31.
Science Shows Benefits from Conversational ‘Turn-Taking’ with Babies
Scientific studies, from language development to neuroscience, continue to show why it is important to converse with infants.
Dual Language Learners’ Literacy and Language Development Through Pre-K
A new study compares children’s language and literacy development in both English and their home language over the course of one pre-K year.
Interview: Dr. Sonia Soltero on the Importance of Cross-linguistic Connections and Metabilingual Awareness
Insights from Survey of Early Childhood Workforce in 9 Countries
Results show a shortage of ECEC staff across countries, with low status and low wages cited as a culprit.
Supporting Early Educators in Higher Education: Exploring Both Sides of the Coin
Higher education is a two-sided coin, with the student on one side and the faculty and program on the flip side.
The Power of Digital Maps for Exploring History and Community
Educators in Pittsburgh explore how to use digital maps to connect students to stories of their communities.
New Study Examines the Impact of Different Language Models on DLLs’ Language Development
A new study compares how classroom quality and language of instruction influenced the language development of DLLs in Head Start
Centering Equity: Racial Equity in the Early Learning Classroom—More than a Buzzword for More than a Gap
Local early Learning programs have emerged that are working to break the silence on race in teaching and learning practice