September 25-29, 2017
National News
- OPINION: The case for investing in high-quality early learning
Huffington Post - The difficulty of describing day care
Boston Globe - Head Start May Offer Next-Generation Benefits, Researchers Say
Education Week - Four Rules for the Coming Tax Reform Debate
New York Times - Funding for home visiting set to expire, leaving early intervention services in limbo for many
The Washington Post - The Benefits of Early Childhood Education and Health Programs May Last Longer Than a Lifetime
The Wall Street Journal - Why Fed Chair Janet Yellen Keeps Bringing Up Education as an Economic Force — and Why Not Everyone Is Thrilled
The 74 - By age 3, inequality is clear: Rich kids attend school. Poor kids stay with a grandparent
The Washington Post - Trump says tax plan to nearly double standard deduction
The Hill - GOP proposes deep tax cuts, provides few details on how to pay for them
The Washington Post - How smart tax reform can boost early education for our children
The Hill - It Is Time For A New Education Agenda
Huffington Post - I’ve been in education for 20 years — here’s what everyone gets wrong about kindergarten
Business Insider - With Deadline Days Away, Fixes Floundering for Federal Health, Early Ed Programs Serving 9M Kids
The 74
Arizona
Arkansas
- HIPPY head pushes for funding
Arkansas Online
California
- Pasadena is an ‘Early Learning City.’ What happens now?
KPCC-FM - Head Start boosts the economy as well as kids
Sacramento Bee - Preschool expulsion: the surprising problem this bill aims to prevent
KPCC-FM
Colorado
- An earlier start: Once rare, more Denver charter schools are embracing preschool
Chalkbeat - Child care: Affordable, high-quality child care is a community and economic issue
Durango Herald
Illinois
- From the community: Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant honored to serve on Kindergarten Transition Advisory Committee
Chicago Tribune
Indiana
- Our Opinion: This mandatory move would benefit Hoosier children
South Bend Tribune
Kansas
- Editorial: Early emphasis on STEM is vital
The Topeka Capital-Journal
Louisiana
Maine
- Maine Getting Nearly $6M To Support Home Visits For Moms, Babies
Maine Public Radio - Maine has just settled for a lower baseline of child care quality
Bangor Daily News
New Hampshire
- Leaders Highlight Early Education for Drug Misuse Prevention
The Associated Press
New Jersey
- Our view: Child care an economic/social challenge, needing a political solution
Press of Atlantic City
New York
- YOUR OPINION: Preparing children for school starts at birth
Press Connects
Pennsylvania
- House lawmakers introduce bill to identify quality day care centers
City & State Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Texas
- Commentary: Congress must reauthorize proven family support program
Austin American-Statesman - For healthy families, Congress must fund maternal home visists
San Antonio Express-News - Congress must reauthorize this proven program for struggling families
Dallas Morning-News
Utah
Washington, D.C.