National & Trade
- Happy 50th Birthday, Head Start! – The Huffington Post
- This Just In: Preschoolers Don’t Get Enough Exercise – The Huffington Post
- Legislation to Expand Preschool Programs Introduced – Newsplex
- Best and Worst States to Raise Kids – Yahoo Parenting
- Survey: Top Teachers Cite Student Poverty, Family Stress as Chief Academic Barriers – Education Week
Alabama
- Alabama House Approves Expansion of State Pre-Kindergarten Program – WTVY4
Delaware
- How can every child have the opportunity to succeed? – The News Journal
Idaho
- The Transition to a Four-Day School Week – Idaho Education News
Illinois
Massachusetts
- Budget focuses on local aid, education, MBTA – Wicked Local
Minnesota
- Gov. Vetoes State Budget Over Lack of Universal Preschool – Education Week
- As promised, Dayton vetoes $17 billion Minnesota education funding bill – Grand Forks Herald
- Universal school readiness requires universal access – StarTribune
- GOPers with teaching experience seek meeting with Dayton – Minnesota Public Radio
- Dayton follows through on veto threat, rejecting education budget bill – Star Tribune
- The Daily Digest: Dayton begins his pre-K tour – Minnesota Public Radio
- Dayton vetoes public school budget but waits on other bills – Minnesota Public Radio
- Funding dispute forces state education layoff notices – The Bemidji Pioneer
- Dayton (officially) vetoes education budget bill – MinnPost
Mississippi
- Mississippi kindergartners make reading gains – The Clarion Ledger
Missouri
- Studies give Missouri ‘C’ grades for women’s political involvement, work-family policies – St. Louis Public Radio
Ohio
- Study: Childcare More Economical In Ohio Than Other States – The Ohio Standard
- Head Start celebrates 50 years – Bellefontaine Examiner
Pennsylvania
Texas
- Greg Abbott’s pre-K bill wins final passage – The Austin American Statesman
- House sends pre-K improvement bill to Gov. Abbott – The Dallas Morning News
- Texas School Funding: An Unfair Formula? – EWA