The History of the United States’ Nearly-Universal Child Care Program
Between 1943 and 1946, the United States ran a child care system designed to increase maternal employment as part of the war effort.
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Can Voucher Programs Be Publicly Accountable…And Still Be Voucher Programs?
When it comes to the recent spate of education policy debate over voucher oversight, I feel a bit like an outsider looking in.
Subprime Learning: Opportunities for Young Children Stagnated After Great Recession, Report Finds
In the past five years, pre-K enrollments in the United States have not substantially increased, high-quality affordable child care remains
Subprime Learning: Our Report on Early Education since the Great Recession
Five years ago today, President Barack Obama took his first oath of office and the Great Recession was at its height.
A San Antonio Neighborhood Works to Turn Schools Around on the Axis of Kindergarten Readiness
This guest post was written by Paul Nyhan, a journalist and early education expert.
Are You Certified?
Over the last decade, there has been a proliferation of credentials beyond the academic degree.
Beyond the Ed-Tech Hype: EDUpreneurs Focusing on Content and Design
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The Omnibus Bill and a Data Tradeoff We Don’t Need To Make
There is a lot in the omnibus bill for higher education to be happy about.
Head Start Data Are Totally Interesting, We Swear
To call Head Start a 鈥渟ingle鈥 program is a bit misleading, as 1,765 programs provided Head Start services in the 2011-2012 year.