The Famous “Word Gap” Affects the Young and Many Educators, Too
If you work in early childhood, chances are you have heard the term “word gap.” The term was first established […]
Fareed Zakaria on the Importance of Early Childhood
Fareed Zakaria dedicated his February 7th What in the World segment to the importance of quality early childhood care and […]
City Announces New, Unified Pre-K Application Process
Chancellor Carmen Fariña and Department of Education Chief Strategy Officer Josh Wallack have teamed up to announce a strategy that […]
How to Support Children’s Approaches to Learning? Play with Them!
As parents, we want our children to be successful in school. But children are developing the skills to become good […]
President Obama Announces New Child Care Proposal
Last week President Obama released a significant proposal that, if adopted, will help more families afford quality child care. By […]
Supporting Children’s Language and Literacy and Disciplinary Skills
Sherry Cleary, CUNY Last week Thursday, January 15th, the City University of New York (CUNY) and the NYC Department of […]
Teaching the Way Young Children Learn
Last Friday, December 19th, we kicked off our Principals' Institute, hosted by the City University of New York (CUNY) and […]
Equity and Excellence in the Earliest Years, from Administration for Children & Families
Equity and Excellence in the Earliest Years: Action on Expulsion and Suspension in Early Childhood Settings By Shantel Meek, PhD, […]
Upcoming Event: From Italy to Sweden to New York City
What: From Italy to Sweden to New York City: Pedagogical documentation as a tool for transformation Where: Brooklyn New School […]
NYT Article: Help Families From Day 1
Claire Huntington, author of “Failure to Flourish: How Law Undermines Family Relationships” and a law professor at Fordham, writes in […]