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Pre-K in American Cities
Researchers at NIEER partnered with CityHealth to analyze access and quality of pre-K programming in America’s 40 largest cities.
Questions for California School Leaders: Juan Cruz on Training Teachers to Teach the Whole Child
Earning While Learning with Early Educator Apprenticeship Programs
California Strikes Gold: Governor Calls for $2 Billion Investment in Early Education
DLLs and Head Start: Framing Bilingualism as an Asset
The Work Beneath the Work: What We’re Fighting About When We’re Fighting About Our Profession
North Carolina Study Links Pre-K to Middle School Achievement
A December 2018 report from Duke University adds another study to the pile of research showing the benefits of pre-K.
The Field’s Leadership Potential is Being Ignored
California Forum Highlights Policies for Improving Early Learning in the State
With California's new governor proposing new investments in early childhood, experts point to workforce policies that should take priority.
In California, Supporting Adults to Support Children
What if All Children Had Access to Pre-K 4 SA?
We visited a Pre-K 4 SA center in San Antonio. Here's what we saw.
Fewer Mandates, More Empowerment of Leaders
The Ounce and the UChicago Consortium make it clear in their report that “leadership is the driver of change.”