Stabilizing New York City’s Child Care Services
The Institute is pleased to welcome a guest contributor, Nilesh Patel, the Director of Labor Relations and Mediation Service for […]
NYT Article: Teaching Is Not a Business
In a marketplace that fosters business models, competitiveness and disruptive innovation, David Kirp discusses the importance of cultivating relationships between […]
Making the Hours Count (New America Education)
In the latest policy brief by Education Policy Program at New America, policy analyst Alexander Holt explores the disparities in […]
A Mad Dash to enroll Preschoolers (The Wall Street Journal)
Due to the city aim to offer 33,000 full day Universal Pre-K seats by fall in New York City, […]
The Preschool Nation Summit in NYC (DigitalJournal)
The country's first Preschool Nation Summit will be held August 5, gathering leaders inside and outside the field of early […]
Early Childhood and Human Capital (Washington Post)
Since the 2007-2009 recession, there have been historically high, long-term unemployment rates throughout the nation. Economists, policymakers, and businesspeople have […]
Universal Pre-K Expansion Program (CapitalNY)
With the city’s mayor de Blasio pushing for an additional $300 million for the five boroughs and $40 million for […]
CUNY’s New Accelrated Certification Program (Clarion)
Following the city’s move to expand early childhood education, there is a demand for 2,000 new pre-K teachers to be […]
Newest Standardized Test for Kindergarten Elite Schools (NYMag)
In the growing age of standardized testing, NYC elite private kindergartens are forgoing the 45-year standard, the IQ tests, for […]
Pediatrics Group to Recommend Reading Aloud to Children From Birth (NYTimes)
For the first time in its history, the American Academy of Pediatrics “has officially weighed in on early literacy education,” […]