National & Trade
- Senate Education Committee Unanimously Passes Bipartisan ESEA Rewrite – Education Week
- Moving the NCLB bill: Alexander, Murray and Shake Shack – POLITICO
- Senate panel votes unanimously in favor of No Child Left Behind revision – The Washington Post
- Senate panel passes update to No Child Left Behind law – The Associated Press
- Senate panel approves bipartisan K-12 education bill – USA Today
- Updated: ‘Every Child Achieves Act’ passes Senate education committee – Education Dive
- No Child Left Behind fix clears committee – The Hill
- No Child Left Behind Rewrite Heads to Senate Floor – U.S. News & World Report
- 4 Things You Should Know About the Senate’s Overhaul of No Child Left Behind – Huffington Post
- Senate Committee Votes to Kill No Child Left Behind, but the High-Stakes Testing Era Isn’t Over – The Nation
- Alexander’s committee advances NCLB revision – Knoxville News Sentinel
- Lamar Alexander’s No Child Left Behind fix passes through committee – Chattanooga Times Free Press
- Arne Duncan Talks K-12 Cuts, Early Ed. At Senate Hearing – Education Week
- Arne Duncan and Delta Air Lines leader call for national policy to include preschool – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Study links brain anatomy, academic achievement, and family income – MIT News
- Opinion: It’s the Transition That’s Troublesome – U.S. News & World Report
- How Obama wants to help America’s poorest kids, and why it won’t be enough – The Washington Post
Presidential Candidates
- Where Clinton will – and won’t – deviate from Obama – MSNBC
- Who’s most excited for Hillary Clinton to replace Obama? Teachers unions. – Vox
- The GOP’s next 2016 scheme How right-wingers will try to use Hillary’s gender against her – Salon
- Why Hillary Needs Black Women to Win – The Daily Beast
- Clinton and Rubio don’t match their parties’ bases. This could make things interesting. – Vox
- Opinion: If Hillary really wants to hear us, let’s make some noise – Tribune News Service
- Carly Fiorina wants to take away Hillary Clinton’s ‘gender card’ – The Christian Science Monitor
Alabama
Arizona
- Alberto Carvalho on How Opportunity is Key to Achievement – AZ ED News
California
- Opinion: Time for California to make progress on preschool – U-T San Diego
- School board plugs gaps in preschool funding – Mountain View Voice
Illinois
- Opinion: Week of the Young Child: Family involvement critical to education success – Rockford Register Star
Indiana
- Preschool is expanding, but practical challenges remain – Chalkbeat Indiana
- Additional Grants to Fund 600 More On My Way Pre-K Spots – StateImpact Indiana
- Pence announces pre-K expansion – WISH CW
- 7 preschool awarded early learning grants – Journal Gazette
- Hundreds more seats opening up for pre-K program – The Statehouse File
- Preschools receive grants to help expand capacity – Post-Tribune/Chicago Tribune
Kansas
- Kansas and Missouri move to tighten welfare rules – The Kansas City Star
Kentucky
- James Comer proposes major tax credit to offset cost of higher education in Kentucky – Lexington Herald-Leader
Louisiana
- Editorial: Louisiana must invest in its youngest residents – The Times-Picayune
Maryland
- O’Malley offers five-point plan in Harvard address – The Baltimore Sun
Minnesota
- Opinion: Look more closely, and critically, at Minnesota’s pre-K assertions – Pioneer Press
- Dayton on ‘Dayton unbound’: Get used to it – MinnPost
- Editorial: Dayton right to push ambitious pre-K plan – The Journal
Montana
- State budget remains to be settled by Montana Legislature – MTN News Helena
- Editorial: Thumbs up: investing in children – Helena Independent Record
New Jersey
- Letter: Early childhood education is a solid investment – The Express-Times
- Opinion: True education reform grapples with power issues, senseless testing mandates – NJ.com
New York
- Pre-K for All Expands Access to Early Learning – WNET PBS
- NYC kindergarten waitlists drop – but not for Brooklyn Heights’ P.S. 8 – Brooklyn Daily Eagle
- Bill de Blasio joining volunteers to promote city prekindergarten program enrollment – New York Daily News
- New York mayor visits Iowa to talk about income inequality – The Associated Press
- De Blasio: Income inequality is ‘crisis of our times’ – The Gazette
- Mayor Talks Income Inequality, Progressive Politics in Iowa – NY1
- In Nebraska, de Blasio Outlines His National Progressive Vision – New York Observer
North Dakota
- Early childhood education bill passes Senate, on its way to the Governor – Prairie Public News
Pennsylvania
- Which of these Philly mayoral candidates will best improve city schools – Newsworks
South Carolina
- Jennifer Garner: Early Childhood Education is Important – WLTX CBS
Texas
- Opinion: State Rep.: Pre-K in Texas – Alice Echo News Journal
Vermont
Virginia