Early Childhood Education
How to Show Appreciation This Principals Month? Empower Them to Lead Our Youngest Learners
October is National Principals Month and it’s an opportunity to acknowledge the hard work of these too often overlooked professionals.
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
When Playing is Learning: What Pre-K Looks Like at KIPP
A recent study found promising results for KIPP pre-K students. We visited KIPP DC to see for ourselves.
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.
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.
Ambitious Bill Aims to Solve Child Care Crisis
Under this bill, no family earning less than 150% of the state median income would pay more than 7% of their income on child care.
The Role of Principals and Teachers in Kindergarten Transitions
A smooth transition is essential for setting up students for success
Which States are Leading on Early Childhood Leaders?
The L.E.A.D. Clearinghouse gives a snapshot of the current landscape for center directors, principals, and family child care providers.
