The Impact of Teacher Turnover and Substitute Shortages on Young Children
For children who depend on relationships with their teachers in order to thrive, change is not happening soon enough.
Early Childhood Education
California Budget Makes Key Investments in Early Education
The record high budget reflects a state economy that has recovered from the pandemic faster than anticipated
Modernizing Data Systems Matters for Integrating Early Childhood Data
Integrating data from multiple sources really matters in a fragmented system like early childhood
Working Towards More Equitable Early Childhood Assessments: A Conversation with Dr. Iheoma Iruka
This convening was part of ongoing work that aims to bolster the quality and utility of equitable pre-K assessments.
Using Assessments to Create More Equitable Early Learning Systems: What Do Pre-K Leaders Think?
Directors must support teachers in using assessments effectively in the classroom and sharing information with parents.
Expert Committee on Pre-K Curriculum is Officially Named
The committee will issue recommendations for creating 鈥淎 New Vision for High Quality Pre-K Curriculum鈥 for children ages three through five.
How States Can Support Early Educators Right Now
States and municipalities will need to step up and design the systems of early education and care that are currently lacking.
Transitioning to Kindergarten: Lessons from Nevada Communities
Our early learning system took a hard hit at the onset of the pandemic and we were eager to learn how to better support our young learners.
Democrats Propose Historic Child Care Investment Through Reconciliation
Child care is an essential industry that we need to keep our economy functioning.
Can Pre-K Assessments Support Family Engagement in Early Learning Programs? Listening to Parent Perspectives
Collecting and sharing equity-centered, asset-based assessment information with parents is an underutilized but powerful tool.