The Pre-K for PA Campaign – MetroKids – July 1, 2014
When Tonja Claxton’s daughter started Kindergarten this past school year, she was well prepared. After attending a state-funded preK program for two years, school…
Easton Mayor Proclaims June Pre-K for PA Month – Upper Saucon Patch – June 30, 2014
The Mayor of Easton, Salvatore Panto Jr, has proclaimed June Pre-K for PA Month. The Pre-K for PA issue campaign advocates for high-quality preschool…
South Philly West: Data Shows Lack of Quality Pre-K Childcare – Philadelphia Neighborhoods – June 16, 2014
Data released in March suggests residents in South Philadelphia west of Broad Street severely lack access to quality pre-kindergarten care. The Childcare Map is…
High Quality Pre-K Creates a Happier, Healthier State – The James Project – June 10, 2014
Early childhood education continues to receive growing support from within Pennsylvania. Through the statewide Pre-K for PA campaign, educators and community leaders are not…
High Quality Pre-K Creates a Happier, Healthier State – The James Project – June 10, 2014
Early childhood education continues to receive growing support from within Pennsylvania. Through the statewide Pre-K for PA campaign, educators and community leaders are not…
Rally at Capitol will kick off campaign for early learning – Chambersburg Local News – May 23, 2014
HARRISBURG >> A new statewide, non-partisan campaign focused on increasing early learning opportunities in Pennsylvania will kick off with a rally at the state…
Study shows pre-kindergarten attendance creates healthier adults – WHYY Newsworks – March 31, 2014
Advocates for pre-kindergarten programs have some new evidence to sell the importance of early education. A new study from researchers at the University of…
Picturing Success Starts With High Quality Preschool – Upper Saucon Patch – March 30, 2014
When my introverted son started preschool, he was able to leave my side and enter the classroom but he was unable to interact with…
State groups make a push for early education funding – Philadelphia Public School Notebook – March 28, 2014
Ten advocacy groups across the state are making a push for more pre-K funding in Pennsylvania. This new coalition is seeking to use this…
Kellogg grant paves the way for $1M early ed bid in Pottstown – The Mercury News – March 24, 2014
POTTSTOWN — School officials are hopeful that the award of a $175,000 planning grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation will blossom into a multi-year…