National & Trade
- Preschool By State: Who’s Spending and What’s It Buying? – NPR
- Education Secretary Arne Duncan talks dollars, and roars like a lion – The Washington Post
- The Number of Kids In State-Funded Preschool Increasing, But Barely – Huffington Post
- 2014 Preschool Yearbook: Slow and Steady is Not Good Enough – EdCentral
- Preschool enrollment growing, but slowly – Education Dive
- Fordham reboots critique of NIEER-Education Department partnership – POLITICO
- Poco avance para niños latinos sobre acceso a programas de prekinder – La Opinion
- Informe: insuficiente educación preescolar a hispanos EEUU – el Nuevo Herald
- Informe: Más niños al preescolar, brechas siguen – Telemundo
- Opinion: What it would really take to run the government like a business – The Washington Post
- Opinion: The emerging populist agenda – The Washington Post
- NYC Mayor Seeks National Spotlight, New ‘Contract With America’ – NPR
- De Blasio’s America? – The Atlantic
- Liberals have a new manifesto for fighting inequality, and it’s very liberal – The Washington Post
- Bill De Blasio 2016: Is NYC Mayor’s National Agenda Positioning Him for A Presidential Run? – International Business Times
- The next labor fight is over when you work, not how much you make – The Washington Post
- Opinion: How conservatives can win the debate on early childhood education – The Week
- Home Visits By Nurses For First-Time Mothers Help Reduce Government Costs – Kaiser Health News
- The Long Haul: ESEA Reauthorization Timeline – Education Week
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
- California ranks low on preschool quality standards – EdSource
- Public education stands to benefit most from increased state funds – Los Angeles Times
- Controller: State tax revenue now $3.4 billion above estimates – Sacramento Business Journal
Colorado
- Opinion: Building the foundation for future success – The Aspen Times
Connecticut
- Universal preschool: Reality falling far short of vision – The CT Mirror
- Bridgeport to use $164K state grant to spruce up preschool classrooms – The Bridgeport Daily Voice
Florida
- Study: Florida’s preschool funding, quality are below national standards – The Florida Times-Union
- State will not release voluntary pre-K readiness rates – The Florida Times-Union
Idaho
- Idaho Pre-K Enrollment Near Last – The Spokesman-Review
- Idaho pre-K enrollment lags near bottom nationally – Idaho Press-Tribune
Indiana
- Superintendents displeased with Statehouse – Kokomo Perspective
- Opinion: Mike Pence: A case for a successful session – Lafayette Journal & Courier
Iowa
- Capitol Digest: Preschool access high, funding low – Globe Gazette
Kentucky
- After starting with controversy of abuse allegations, final gubernatorial debate finishes on issues – CN2
- GOP candidates for governor trade insults early, then focus on issues in final debate – Lexington Herald-Leader
- GOP candidates debate education, party image – The Courier-Journal
Louisiana
- Louisiana ranks 15th in the U.S. for preschool access, study finds – The Times-Picayune
Massachusetts
- Poll: More than two thirds want expanded access to early education – State House News Service
Minnesota
- The fishing trip is over: Capitol leaders have seven days to deal with these eight issues – MinnPost
- Conceptualizing the final negotiations – Pioneer Press
- Despite ‘Fish Summit,” Legislators Deadlocked in Budget Talks – CBS Minnesota
- As budget talks intensify, Dayton doubles down on school funding – Star Tribune
- Opinion: Early childhood learning plays key role in future of Minnesota – Bluff County Newspaper Group
- Area schools say state funding bills fall short – St. Cloud Times
Nevada
- Nevada slips in ranking for pre-K access – Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Carson City Sheriff Says Early Childhood Education Could Reduce Crime – KTVN CBS
New Jersey
New York
- New York City Pushes Pre-K Math With ‘Building Blocks’ Curriculum – The Wall Street Journal
North Dakota
- Schools to work with providers on preschool grant money – The Bismarck Tribune
Oklahoma
Oregon
- Oregon ranks low for preschool access, report says – The Oregonian
Texas
- Study finds more parents enrolling children in pre-K – KXAN NBC
- Editorial: Pre-K passage deserves only muted praise – Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Vermont
- Vermont Ranks Second in the U.S. for Access to Preschool – Vermont Public Radio
Washington state
- Washington Has Too Few Kids in Quality Preschool – NBC Right Now