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The nation’s public education system could be transformed under President Joe Biden’s plan to create free, universal pre-K, which would make preschool available and affordable for 6 million more ...

Research has shown that investing in high-quality early childhood education can generate as much as a 13% return on investment, delivering benefits that help businesses, communities and the people who ...

With the State of the Union address approaching, congressional Democrats will likely refocus on President Biden’s Build Back Better program in hopes of passing a bill before November. Sen. Joe Manchin ...

WHERE HE LAID OUT HOW IT WILL WORK. HOW ABOUT A MADISON? HEY GOOD EVENING GUYS. RIGHT NOW THERE ARE A LOT OF FAMILIES PICKING UP THEIR KIDS HERE. MANY OF THESE KIDS WHO WILL BE IMPACTED BY THIS ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mayor Craig Greenberg has unveiled a new plan to create a pathway to universal pre-K for every three- and four-year-old in Louisville. On Tuesday, Greenberg announced a new nonprofit ...

On the eve of his 100th day in office, President Joe Biden proposed an ambitious $1.8 trillion American Families Plan that would expand universal prekindergarten access, make it easier for ...

Universal pre-K, or pre-kindergarten education, covers costs for 4-year-old children to attend a year of preschool. Nine states and Washington D.C. currently offer universal or nearing-universal pre-K ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s announcement during Wednesday’s State of the State address that she was proposing free preschool for all 4-year-olds was cause for celebration for many parents and early ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado will offer universal pre-K by 2023, and government leaders announced Wednesday that their plan to do so includes creating the 20th state department.