July 25-29, 2016
Kris Perry, FFYF and Invest in US Coverage
- Elizabeth Dampier and Larry Vellani: On the road to recovery and innovation in early education
Winston-Salem Journal - Hillary’s Family Values: It Takes a Village
The Huffington Post
Presidential Candidates
- Meet Tim Kaine’s wife, a longtime child welfare advocate and Virginia’s secretary of education
The Washington Post - The Best Thing Hillary Clinton Can Do For Working Parents
Fortune - Clinton K-12 Adviser Talks Higher Ed., Early Childhood, But Few K-12 Specifics
Education Week - Tim Kaine’s Hefty Education Resume
U.S. News & World Report - 1971 All Over Again
Slate - Hillary Clinton’s Child-Advocacy Work Takes Convention Spotlight
Education Week Online - The One Question Chelsea Clinton Would Ask Ivanka Trump
Money - A closer look at HIPPY
POLITICO (Morning Education briefing) - A Program For Preschoolers Gets A Convention Bounce
NPR/National Public Radio - Hillary Clinton Declares: I Sweat the Policy Details on Education, Children’s Issues
Education Week - U.S. Secretary of Education visiting Denver on Monday to highlight state work
The Denver Post
National News
- Head Start: Paving the Way for Continued Education
The Huffington Post - K-3 Quality Matters Too, Says New Policy Report
Education Week - Nonacademic Skills Are the Necessary Foundation for Learning
Education Week - Our children, our future – bridging the partisan divide
The Hill - Getting to Know a Niche Funders Collaborative All About Child Care in New York City
Inside Philanthropy - The shift in the way society values kindergarten
Deseret News
Alaska
California
- Extra spending for child care still leaves some families behind
San Francisco Chronicle - Where Are All the Male Preschool Teachers?
San Diego Magazine
Florida
- Children and families must come first
Tallahassee Democrat Online
Idaho
- Preschool, for a price
Idaho Statesman Online
Kentucky
- NKY Community Action Commission Celebrates 50 Years
The River City News
Missouri
- 2 new lawsuits challenge Missouri cigarette tax proposal
Associated Press - Advocates say they have enough signatures to get tobacco tax increase on Missouri ballot
The Springfield News-Leader
New Hampshire
- Another View — Laura Milliken: Children need early childhood education
The New Hampshire Union Leader
New Mexico
- New Mexico to invest more in early pre-K pilot project
Associated Press - State-funded Early Pre-K pilot program expanded
Las Cruces Sun-News Online
New York
- NYC kicks in $4.6M effort opening seven additional mental health centers for pre-K kids and their families
New York Daily News - Survey: 98 percent of RCSD pre-K parents satisfied
Democrat and Chronicle
North Carolina
- North Carolina’s incredible shrinking state budget
Jefferson Post Online
North Dakota
- State budget cuts impact struggling families
The Bismarck Tribune
Ohio
- Preschool money: Who controls the cash?
The Cincinnati Enquirer
Pennsylvania
- Fixing Public Education: Early Childhood Learning Crucial for Student Success
Newsweek - Heinz Endowments taps state government official for new position
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Vermont
- Smith Focuses on Downtown Vitality, Child Poverty, Health Care
VTDigger.org - Commission Holds Child Care Forums Around Vermont
Vermont Public Radio - Child Care Providers Say New Regulations Will Be Costly
VTDigger.org
Wisconsin
- As workforce challenges grow, ‘family friendly’ companies may have edge
Wisconsin State Journal Online