So-called “place-based strategies” have been gaining attention for their cross-cutting approaches to delivering housing, education and health care in a ...
Grounded in research and collaboration with early childhood centers, IDRA has developed a set of supplementary curricula and illustrated bilingual big books and small ...
While the nonprofit KaBOOM! helps communities build playgrounds in a matter of weeks, the impact goes beyond a healthy play space for kids. This new report finds that ...
A new set of case studies published by the YEF Institute highlights an emerging city strategy for ensuring that more young children are poised for educational ...
This paper examines policies to promote 3rd-grade reading proficiency, including early identification of and intervention for struggling readers, as well as retention ...
A new, rigorous study from Mathematica Policy Research and Stanford University found that a Playworks recess transforms school climates -- reducing student ...
This presentation was given by Linda Sullivan-Dudzic on March 13, 2012 as part of the U.S Department of Education webinar on PreK-3rd as a strategy to ...
English Language Learners are a large and growing population in America’s public school system, but schools often fall short in preparing these students for ...
Poor children in the United States start school at a disadvantage in terms of their early skills, behaviors, and health. Fewer than half (48 percent) of poor children ...
Based on Head Start Program Information Reports (PIR), CLASP has developed an analysis of data describing the children and families served by Early Head Start (EHS) ...
From Head Start to Career Pathways, some decisions in Washington may offer new opportunities that state and local advocates can take advantage of for improving local ...
Everyone knows that children who are not reading at grade level by 3rd grade are fated to struggle academically throughout school. Concerns about early literacy ...
Early adversity, says Charles Nelson, a neuroscientist and professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, can interfere with “planning ability, cognitive ...
This report by the Southern Education Foundation (SEF) finds that high-quality pre-kindergarten (Pre-K) is the “first, essential step towards building the ...
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and the Fred Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at Saint Vincent College ...
This presentation was given by Kristie Kauerz on March 13, 2012 as part of the U.S Department of Education webinar on PreK-3rd as a strategy to improve student ...
