Only some children need pre-K services to be ready for school and life.
Early childhood education and development programs can have a lasting influence on a child, laying the foundation for fu...
These troubling studies highlight the need to assess the challenges facing Head Start and consider smart reforms to stre...
Despite this considerable investment, serious questions remain as to whether these federal programs are producing the po...
That's why states are once again increasing resources for early childhood programs, with at least 30 states bolstering e...
We ought to be focusing our efforts here on the children that need this the most--on lower income.
We sadly do not have unlimited resources.
Despite what you may hear from critics, early childhood education has been proven over and over again to generate a subs...
The current system is simply broken.
Expenditures for child care under the Child Care Development Block Grant Program may actually do harm to some children.
The results from early model programs cannot be generalized to present-day investments.
It is a tragedy because every moment we fail to empower you with the resources in Rhode Island or California.
It is worth pointing out... before these programs were mandated... fewer than 15 percent of pre-K classrooms were good t...
We are not getting our money's worth from present federal expenditures on early childhood services.
Last fall, Congressman Hanna of New York and I introduced the Strong Start for America's Children Act, a bold, innovativ...
State programs may be no more effective than Head Start.
Indeed, this is an exciting time for the early childhood education.
We know from years of empirical, longitudinal research that high-quality preschool leads to good short- and long-term ed...
