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- Starting Strong in Washington State: Early Learning Lessons and Success Stories
A number of districts in Washington State are charting new territory.
May 28, 2010 • Read MoreA Next Social Contract for the Primary Years of EducationThis report from the New America Foundation recommends policy frameworks to create PreK-3rd approaches that fix our fragmented educational pipeline.
May 28, 2010 • Read MoreFederal Expenditures on Pre-Kindergarteners and Kindergarteners in 2008 (Ages 3 through 5)This report provides a first-time analysis of the nation’s current spending on PreKindergartners and Kindergartners by examining 2008 federal expenditures from more than 100 federal programs on children ages 3 through 5. Findings show that six programs accounted for approximately two-thirds of all federal expenditures on this age group in 2008: Head Start, Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and three tax programs (the child tax credit, the earned income tax credit, and the dependent exemption). Programs that specifically focus on the care and education of children ages 3 through 5 represent 23 percent of total federal expenditures.
May 28, 2010 • Read MoreFederal Expenditures on Elementary-Age Children in 2008 (Ages 6 through 11)This report provides a first-time analysis of the nation’s current spending on elementary-age children by examining 2008 federal expenditures from more than 100 federal programs on children ages 6 through 11. Findings show that six programs account for 63 percent of the expenditures on elementary-age children.
May 28, 2010 • Read MorePublic Investment in Children’s Early and Elementary Years (Birth to Age 11)How government spends money, and who benefits, reveals our priorities.
May 28, 2010 • Read MoreWhat Principals Should Know and Be Able To DoPublication from NAESP’s Leading Early Childhood Learning Communities.
May 27, 2010 • Read MoreStudent Mobility: Exploring the Impacts of Frequent Moves on AchievementThis report focuses on the high rates of student mobility, during and between school years or grades, especially among low-income children at risk for educational underachievement.
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