Global Lessons in Early Care and Education: The Early Advantage 2
Contrary to American exceptionalism, research shows that the USA is falling behind the rest of the world in early education and care.
Early Childhood Education
No Small Matter
Greg Jacobs shows early‑childhood education is an overlooked foundation of America’s future—arguing the struggle starts before kindergarten.
First 10 Schools and Communities: Helping All Young Children Grow and Thrive
The holistic First 10 approach combines alignment across early education with family engagement and social services.
Pennsylvania Makes Degree Apprenticeships Part of its Strategy for Preparing a Qualified Early Learning Workforce
How this innovative and affordable workforce development strategy seeks to improve both teaching and learning outcomes for students.
Building Early Education Leaders: Conclusion and Takeaways
The growing number of states and districts choosing to focus on developing principals as early education leaders is a promising trend.
Building on Pre-K Success with Alabama Principals
Alabama is working with elementary school principals throughout the state to equip them to lead classrooms with young children.
Make Sure Every Kid Counts in the 2020 Census
Cultivating Pre-K Through Third Grade Leaders Across Systems in Minnesota
Minnesota district teams come together to deepen their learning and develop PreK-3rd grade alignment plans.
Appreciating Early Childhood Educators
Credentials and Classrooms: Teacher Qualifications’ Impact on Learning Environments
A recent meta-analysis examined whether teachers’ educational attainment improves the quality of their early childhood classroom.