This webpage offers a list of resources that can help make the case for investments in child care and early learning at the state level. The positions of American Progress, and our policy experts, are ...

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. Yosadara Carbajal Salmerón was always a very involved parent, from the time her children were in Head Start. She would volunteer in the ...

Parents are more likely to engage in their children’s academics if they know that they’re struggling. But most parents gauge their children’s performance based on report cards, which often paint a ...

As Executive Director of Special Services, I am proud to highlight our Birth to Age 3 (B3) Early Intervention program, a ...

This fact sheet summarizes a recent Center of American Progress report highlighting the need for policymakers to take steps to develop heat standards for children and support infrastructure ...

In today's education system, learning is often judged by numbers such as marks, ranks, and exam results. While these measures have their place, they do not always reflect how children actually ...

As your children progress in school and later as employees, employers, professionals, and caretakers of the planet, what can you do to help them prepare? It’s simple: Provide them with the skill sets ...

After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, a program of the Department of Education.

For decades, education researchers have warned about “summer slide,” where students forget some of what they learned over the previous school year during summer vacation. A systematic review of 39 ...