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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

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Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

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Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

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Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

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No Place to Land: Housing Insecurity Among Caregiving College Students

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Bright Horizons Plans to Pay for Teachers to Get Degrees: My Questions, Concerns, and Thoughts

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Bright Horizons Plans to Pay for Teachers to Get Degrees: My Questions, Concerns, and Thoughts

Sep 13, 2018

Laura Bornfreund

3 Practices and 3 Policies Indispensable for Quality Pre-K

3 Practices and 3 Policies Indispensable for Quality Pre-K

Top-level research, program, and advocacy leaders agree that these elements are indispensable for quality teaching and learning in pre-K

Aug 13, 2018

Laura Bornfreund, Lisa Guernsey

Oft-Overlooked Threads Woven into ECE’s Thorny Knot

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Oft-Overlooked Threads Woven into ECE’s Thorny Knot

Jun 26, 2018

Laura Bornfreund

Stronger Teaching and Caregiving for California’s Youngest

Stronger Teaching and Caregiving for California’s Youngest

May 31, 2018

Sarah Jackson, Laura Bornfreund, Lisa Guernsey, Amaya Garcia

Power to the Profession Task Force: Be Bold and Aspirational

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Power to the Profession Task Force: Be Bold and Aspirational

Apr 13, 2018

Laura Bornfreund

Uncovering the Inner Workings of States’ Early Childhood Policies: Results From a New Tool for Changemakers Focused on Transforming the Workforce

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Uncovering the Inner Workings of States’ Early Childhood Policies: Results From a New Tool for Changemakers Focused on Transforming the Workforce

Given each state’s complex early childhood workforce systems, it can be difficult for advocates and educators to realize their goals.

Dec 7, 2017

Laura Bornfreund, Lauren Hogan

Transforming the Early Childhood Workforce Will Take a Village

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Transforming the Early Childhood Workforce Will Take a Village

Policy and advocacy organizations have made a public commitment to work collaboratively to improve the early care and education workforce.

Sep 29, 2017

Laura Bornfreund

Takeaways from ��Ƶ and CEELO Blog Series on Early Learning and ESSA

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Takeaways from ��Ƶ and CEELO Blog Series on Early Learning and ESSA

Posts focused on how states could incorporate early learning into their ESSA plans

Sep 5, 2017

Lori Connors-Tadros, Laura Bornfreund

Q&A with Elizabeth Groginsky on DC’s New ECE Credentialing Requirements

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Q&A with Elizabeth Groginsky on DC’s New ECE Credentialing Requirements

Lead teachers in licensed child care centers will have to have an associate’s degree by 2020

Aug 7, 2017

Laura Bornfreund

Our Take on New Paper: Rethinking Credential Requirements in Early Education

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Our Take on New Paper: Rethinking Credential Requirements in Early Education

Jun 29, 2017

Lisa Guernsey, Laura Bornfreund

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