Early Education News – Daily Digest

Presidential Candidates

Advocates Want Candidates To Address Childhood Poverty Iowa Public Radio

California

Early focus on words seen as key to closing achievement gap The Davis Enterprise

Florida

Latino Children Who Attend Preschool Fare Better National Journal

Idaho

‘All-day K’ should be available in Idaho Idaho Press-Tribune

Boise pre-K experiment will test city-school partnership The Idaho Statesman

Boise’s healthy child care ratings create controversy KTVB-TV

Illinois

Illinois Ranks Last In Child Care Assistance Payments WUIS-FM

Kentucky

Conway visits Henderson days from election The Gleaner

New York

Eva Moskowitz vows legal battle with NYC over public funds for charter school pre-K New York Daily News

North Dakota

N.D. addresses child poverty Bismarck Tribune Online

Pennsylvania

Poised to Be Next Philadelphia Mayor, With Focus on Poverty Associated Press

Pre-K cuts spare area while expansion is needed, expert says The Bradford Era

Preschools to close amid impasse Pittsburgh Tribune-Review – Online

Rhode Island

R.I. Board of Education approves strategic plan Providence Business News Online