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A Guide to Help School Principals Become Champions of Early Learning

"Successfully navigating the pre-K-3 continuum requires a principal to essentially straddle the separate universes of birth-to-age-5 and K-12, each with their separate histories of infrastructure, preparation, policy, and funding streams."

"Let It Go, Let It Go, Let It Get Funded !!! – Rally held at Montana Capitol to support early-education program

Montana is one of eight states without public preschool and not everyone is pleased with the statistic.

Early Edge initiative important for Montana families – Rally at 11AM this Friday 1/23 at the Capital in Helena

If there is one thing I am proud of, it is the childhood my children are having — our public school experiences are a cornerstone of this experience, as is the wonder of growing up in a state like Montana.

Bullock touts pre-K benefits in Great Falls

On Friday, the joint appropriations subcommittee on education will take up the portion of House Bill 2 where Bullock is proposing the increased spending to add optional pre-kindergarten programs with certified teachers and curriculum across the state.

Early Education is One Tool Massachusetts Can Use to Make Progress on Education Reform

"When the education reform bill was enacted in the early 1990s, its main goal was to educate all students to high levels. And all meant all."

Playbook for Becoming an Early Learning Community

By giving
children the strong
start they need for
success
in
school and life, families and communities

the very building blocks of a productive society

can
be strengthened
for generations to come

To help kids later, send new parents to class

A prenatal program designed to improve couples’ co-parenting relationship pays off for their children seven years later

Gazette opinion: Montana leaves kids behind by skipping preschool

The strong partisan opposition to Bullock’s proposal seemed to be as much about adults who don’t know much about preschool as criticism of the plan itself.

Why Early Edge? At-risk children need pre-K.

Governor Steve Bullock recognizes that our greatest obligation is to the next generation of Montanans. It’s with this in mind that he’s put together a plan to make voluntary, high-quality early childhood education available to every Montana four year-old.

Childcare Emerges as an Economic Tool in Japan

"Japan is using only half its population, so how can it compete internationally?"