From ReadyNation: STEM and Early Childhood
ReadyNation.org has posted a new brief about the importance of quality Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) preparation in the […]
From WNYC’s Schoolbook: Pre-K in NYC is Expanding
Access to Pre-Kindergarten is expanding in NYC, which is great news. Read more at WNYC's Schoolbook: http://www.schoolbook.org/2013/03/05/pre-k-aligned-to-common-core-still-pretty-fun/
The New York Times Asks: Is Public Preschool a Smart Investment?
I think you know what PDI's answer would be! Read voices from select contributors on the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/02/25/is-public-preschool-a-smart-investment
Sherry Cleary interview with a focus on ECE and QUALITYStarsNY
PDI’s Executive Director, Sherry Cleary, spoke with Susan Arbetter on a recent edition of “Capitol Pressroom,” a radio program broadcast […]
Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Education
Perspective – Thoughts from the Field Nancy Carlsson-Paige was recently featured on CNN’s Schools of Thought with her piece: My […]
The Chicago’s Teacher Strike – What’s Really at Stake?
The Chicago teacher’s strike has entered its third day, and ironically enough, the strike has little to do with the […]
Nuggetgate
A turkey sandwich with cheese. Potato chips. Banana. Carton of apple juice. Why are we talking about a brown bag […]
New York State Enters Race for $100 Million Early Learning Challenge Grant
Read Governor Cuomo’s announcement about New York State’s proposal for the Early Learning Challenge, a competitive grant to increase access […]
McKinsey & Company Webinar: Closing the Talent Gap
McKinsey on Society, a research and public policy organization, held a live webinar in September 2010 discussing the challenge of […]
“The Children Must Play” from The New Republic
The New Republic, in a January 28th article, “The Children Must Play: What the United States could learn from Finland […]