NEW YORK — Megan Sewell is caught in a dilemma. Without a job, she can’t afford day care. But without day care, she can’t find a job. “Bring the kid to the interview? That’s not reality,” Sewell said ...

A ballyhooed expansion of preschool special education programs that relies on pandemic aid could be in jeopardy if officials do not find another way to fund it, advocates warn. Expanded programs for 3 ...

State-based preschool programs suffered big drops in enrollment and state funding in the teeth of the pandemic, according to an annual review by the National Institute for Early Education Research ...

Preschool is often the first time children are exposed to not only the academics of school, but also the social and emotional aspects of making friends, learning how to share, and figuring out how to ...

Many welfare programs give greater benefits to unmarried individuals than to a married couple of otherwise identical income. The resulting marriage penalty discourages marriage and rewards single ...

For more than a decade, Michigan has stood out as one of the top states in the nation for providing quality preschool opportunities for at-risk children. However, as leadership in Lansing continues ...