STARS Montana Early Education Program
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Including Children with Disabilities in High-Quality Early Education Settings
"As our country continues to move forward on the critical task of expanding access to high-quality early learning programs for all children, we must do everything we can to ensure that children with disabilities are part of that." U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
Life lessons children need before they start kindergarten
Parents and schools all have a responsibility to teach children life skills. Providing help early for the kids who have difficulties makes sense. Interpersonal skills will always be important, and lacking them is a great disadvantage.
Politicians Love ‘Universal’ Preschool. If Only They Could Decide What It Means.
Policymakers in Minnesota, like many across the country, have been impressed by studies that show early education can improve a child’s life and save taxpayers money over the long term.
Little kids with big vocabularies start school ready to learn
The study’s findings underscore the importance of early intervention.
Governor Bullock, Superintendent Juneau Encourage Congressional Delegation to Restore Preschool Funding to Budget
"The Preschool Development Grant is critical for our state to build, develop, and expand high-quality preschool programs so children from low-and moderate-income families have the opportunity enter kindergarten ready to succeed in school and in life," Bullock and Juneau said in the letter. "We urge you to stand with Montana’s earliest learners, their families and their teachers, and work to fully fund the Preschool Development Grants."
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Awarded Early Education Grant
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes receive a $100,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to support early education efforts.
A Campaign to Raise Early Education’s Wages
In other words, many of America’s young children are in preschool settings being taught and cared for by staff members who earn so little that they’re among the working poor.
Research Points to the Power of Social-Emotional Skills in Early Education
It’s the pro-social skills – the ability to put yourself in someone else’s shoes – this is what shapes the likelihood that you’ll stay out of trouble later on."
Missoula’s Target Range to offer preschool, finds funding in current budget
"There is overwhelming research out there that shows kids reaping the benefits of early childhood education."
Oregon Expands High-Quality Preschool for Children from Low-Income Families
Oregon is taking a bold step forward by expanding preschool opportunities for children from families whose incomes are at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level.
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