Early Education News – Daily Digest

National News

Delaying Kindergarten Might Not Be So Smart National Journal Online

This Is Why You Should Care About Child Care (Even If You Don’t Have Kids) Forbes

Toddlers with bigger vocabs are better prepared for kindergarten later Reuters

White House Warns of Cuts to Preschool Grants in Republican Budget Proposals Education Week Online

Why Get-Out-The-Vote Campaigns Should Start In Preschool Fast Company

Presidential Candidates

Save the Children Spends Millions to Make Early Ed Campaign Issue Education Week

California

The only thing missing from this early learning class is nap time Los Angeles Times

U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee highlights working families’ struggling to pay child care San Jose Mercury News Online

Connecticut

The True Cost of Childcare WTNH-TV

Indiana

“Teach for America” making an impact in Indy WXIN-TV Online

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Duncan: Indiana’s preschool pilot should be open to all kids Chalkbeat Indiana

Louisiana

Our Views: High costs for pre-K expansions are worth it The New Orleans Advocate Online

Nevada

$1.5M grant aimed at expanding childcare rating system that ranks providers on 5-star scale Associated Press