January 22-25, 2017
National News
- Pre-K solutions: How other states did it
Santa Fe New Mexican - Four rules for raising successful children from an economist
Financial Times - Government Shutdown Goes Into Monday as Senate Inches Toward Deal
The New York Times - How the government shutdown might affect your health
Kaiser Health News - The Government Shutdown and K-12 Education: Your Guide
Education Week - Children ‘need to play more to gain work skills’
BBC News - Tax Credit Aims To Boost Availability Of Paid Family Leave, But Will It Work?
NPR - What Do Asthma, Heart Disease And Cancer Have In Common? Maybe Childhood Trauma
NPR - Head Start Waiving Requirement to Offer Longer School Day and Year
Education News - Senate votes to reopen government, averts major setback to health agencies
Health IT News - Why welfare needs reform
The Washington Times - Fostering future talent needs to start early
Financial Times - Salaried or Hourly? The Gaps in Family-Friendly Policies Begin to Close
The New York Times - Can Child-Care Benefits Keep Teachers in the Classroom?
Education Week - Medical Community Looks Ahead to Next Federal Spending Bill
MedPage Today - You Should Not Need a Job to Get Help
The New York Times - What’s Up With Preschool Development Grants?
POLITICO Morning Education
Alabama
- Funding Proposal Could Expand Pre-K Programs in Alabama
Associated Press - Local governments support uniform regulation and inspection for all child care providers
Montogomery Advertiser
Alaska
- What does STEAM look like in preschool?
Juneau Empire
Arizona
- First Things First releases study on challenges for Arizona young children
Scottsdale Independent
Colorado
- Colorado’s new minimum wage means raises for child care workers and tuition increases for parents
Chalkbeat
Georgia
- Report: Head Start money enhances economic output
Moultrie Observer
Iowa
- Reynolds workforce initiative must include child care
Des Moines Register
Kentucky
- Kentucky simplifies Child Care Assistance Program application process with online service Benefind
Northern Kentucky Tribune
Louisiana
- It will take all of us to build up pre-K in New Orleans | Opinion
The Times-Picayune
Michigan
- Early childhood education needs aren’t being met in several Grand Rapids neighborhoods
Michigan Public Radio
Nebraska
- Proposal to expand Nebraska’s preschool age draws sharp opposition
Lincoln Journal Star
New Jersey
New Mexico
- Dems again push to use land grant to fund early childhood education
Santa Fe New Mexican - Every New Mexico student deserves a strong foundation
Santa Fe New Mexican - New Mexico weighs whether to save or spend now on education
Education Week - State needs better child screening, extended Pre-K
Las Cruces Sun-News
New York
- Don’t Mind the Day Care Downstairs
The New York Times - After an early childhood overhaul, paying families are bringing diversity to some New York City child care centers
Chalkbeat
Ohio
- Preschool Promise sending more Cincinnati kids to classroom
WCPO-TV - Child Care: Speaking Out
Columbus Parent Magazine
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
- Broad Support For Pre-K, Raising Teacher Pay As Gubernatorial Candidates Talk Education
Nashville Public Radio