October 3-7, 2016
Kris Perry, FFYF and Invest in US Coverage
- Candidates should support three steps for productive citizens
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Guest columnist: Early learning investment has broad support
Asheville Citizen-Times
Presidential Candidates
- Clinton Proposes Tax Relief for Families With Young Kids
The New York Times - Sharp Differences Between Clinton and Trump on Education
Associated Press - Will K-12 Reform Funders Have Friends in a Clinton Administration?
Inside Philanthropy - Clinton Foundation Program an Influence on Candidate’s Ed. Agenda
Education Week - New Clinton Child Tax Credit Could Help Low-Income Parents, But Cost Is $200 Billion
NPR/National Public Radio - The Washington Post asked Clinton, Trump for their education vision. Here’s what they said.
The Washington Post - Who would win and lose under Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s tax plans
The Washington Post
National News
- Cassandra Pinkney, charter school leader and early childhood advocate, dies at 68
The Washington Post - Day Care Doesn’t Encourage Weight Gain in Kids
U.S. News & World Report - High Cost of the Status Quo
U.S. News & World Report - Racial Profiling in Preschool
The New York Times - How Politics Killed Universal Childcare In The 1970s
NPR/National Public Radio
California
- California’s preschools are deeply segregated, new report finds
KPCC-FM - Promoting literacy at Oakland playground
East Bay Times
Louisiana
- Can’t find good child care? You’re not alone
The Miami Herald
Michigan
- State ed board approves $2.3M for early childhood education in Flint
MLive.com – Flint - Business, education leaders talk early childhood education
The Holland Sentinel
Missouri
- Missouri’s children and future
Columbia Daily Tribune
North Carolina
- Better child care for stronger families
The Hill - Editorial: Back candidates who will restore Teaching Fellows, fully fund Pre-K and demand transparency in private school vouchers
WRAL-FM
Ohio
- Investing in high-quality preschool: Will the benefits last?
WCPO-TV - Ohio’s Preschool Battleground
The Huffington Post - Schools to voters: ‘We need help’
The Cincinnati Enquirer
South Carolina
- ANDY BRACK: Simplify early childhood education to help all at-risk kids
SCNow.com
Texas
- Anti-obesity coalition pushes for nutrition standards in state child care centers
The Dallas Morning News