This AMCHP policy overview attempts to centralize the best peer-reviewed evidence on the cost effectiveness of common MCH public health interventions, many often ...
In January, the federal government announced plans for an early care and education initiative that would increase access to high-quality pre-K for 4-year-olds by ...
Thomas Kane, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution Brown Center on Education Policy, says that student surveys are ubiquitous in higher education as a means of ...
According to recent estimates, 5.5 million children in the United States - all but 1 million of them US-born - reside with at least one unauthorized immigrant parent. ...
The Education Commission of the States (ECS) reviewed policies across all 50 states—policies that ECS believes are significant markers in the quality of a ...
ZERO TO THREE's policy brief, Building a Secure and Healthy Start: Family Leave in the Early Years, provides the latest data and new recommendations for ...
The large majority of children entering kindergarten do not have the basic skills expected for their age, according to a survey of Kentucky's entering ...
Children with strong social and emotional learning (SEL) skills do better in school, have better relationships with peers and adults, are better adjusted emotionally, ...
Need creative ideas for meal planning, shopping, and food preparation? Or fun suggestions for active play? The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHFKA) of 2010 ...
The preschool plan that President Obama mentioned in his 2013 State of the Union-- and is laid out in thisfact sheet released by the White House, says Grover ...
"Amidst the big-picture policy debates steering the direction of our country, many leaders in Washington have overlooked the key to America’s economic ...
Many studies point to the critical importance of the middle school years for identifying and engaging students most at risk of dropping out in high school.