July 10-14, 2017
National News
- The Child Tax Credit Is No Elixir for Family Policy
National Review - Top Marginal Tax Rates, Child Tax Credits, and Tax Reform in the Trump Era
Forbes - What Do We Think Poverty Looks Like?
The New York Times - How Trump Can Make Good on His Child-Care Promises
Bloomberg View - Something New For Baby To Chew On: Rocket Science And Quantum Physics
NPR - Shift From Pre-K to Kindergarten “Fraught With Stress and Uncertainty”; Report Points to 4 Model States Easing the Transition
The 74 - House Dems press Trump on paid leave plan
The Hill - How Severe, Ongoing Stress Can Affect a Child’s Brain
The Associated Press - Lieberman: ESSA Allows States to Focus on Often Overlooked Pre-K Ed Players — School Principals
The 74 - Oral Storytelling Helps Black Boys, Girls at Different Stages, Study Finds
Education Week - House Committee Considers Education Spending Bill That Trims Trump’s Cuts, Drops Funding for Private Choice
The 74 - Hundreds of Orgs Sign On to Call for Expansion of Federal Home Visiting Program
The Chronicle of Social Change
Alabama
Arizona
California
Colorado
- Colorado highlighted in national report on easing transition from preschool to kindergarten
Denverite
Connecticut
Georgia
- New GKIDS Readiness Check Measures Kindergarteners’ Entry-Level Skills
Georgia Public Broadcasting
Maine
Massachusetts
- Early Education Advocates Host Business Leaders
WAMC-FM - Advocates Praise Early Education Funding Boost In Massachusetts Budget
WAMC-FM - Early education must benefit middle class (Editorial)
MassLive.com
Michigan
New Hampshire
New York
- Gov. Cuomo announces $4.75 million to expand early childhood initiatives in Rochester
WXXI-AM - Affirm – and fund – full-day kindergarten in N.Y.: Editorial
Poughkeepsie Journal
North Carolina
Tennessee
- Chattanooga’s Office of Early Learning gains a new director
Times Free Press
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
- Hub to support early childhood centers launched with help from Robins, Community foundations
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Washington
- State sets up new department for families
The Spokesman-Review
Washington, D.C.
- D.C.’s Misguided Attempt to Regulate Daycare
The Atlantic
West Virginia