Every child in every community deserves access to the education and workforce training needed to achieve a future without limits.
In this program at New America, we develop the ideas and communicate the policy changes needed to make it possible.
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How did Vermont pass one of the nation's most ambitious child care reforms?
A new report by Rebecca Gale traces the years-long effort that led to Act 76, Vermont's near-universal child care system backed by sustainable public investment.
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Education & Work
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@wiche-edu.bsky.social has projected that the number of U.S. high school graduates peaked somewhere between 3.8 and 3.9 million in 2025 and is now in sustained decline.
Some colleges have a plan for this. Others are waiting for a miracle.
Education & Work
Trump's Ed. Dept. Backs Away From Addressing Civil Rights for Black Students: Civil rights attorneys describe the administration’s actions as an inversion of legal history.
Education & Work
My latest for @insidehighered.com: @newamerica.org report finds older student parents face eviction filing rates double those of their nonstudent peers, highlighting the need for stronger housing and financial support
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New America report finds older student parents face eviction filing rates double those of their nonstudent peers, highlighting the need for stronger housing and financial support.
"For most people, going back to school as an adult is an act of hope. It is a bet on the future: a decision to invest time, money, and energy toward building a more stable life for themselves."
Go read this.
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Student Success | Older Student Parents More Likely to Face Evictions
@newamerica.org report finds older student parents face eviction filing rates double those of their nonstudent peers, highlighting the need for stronger housing and financial support. https://bit.ly/3RLEcvG
#EDUSky #AcademicSky
Education Week
Eddy Conroy
Inside Higher Ed
Civil rights attorneys describe the administration’s actions as an inversion of legal history.
Kindergarten has changed dramatically over time—but should it stay this way?
Next week, we’ll discuss how educators and policymakers can create classrooms that embrace play, curiosity, and joyful learning.
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Bring us your questions. And your ideas!
Education & Work
In my book Rediscovering #Kindergarten, I talk about incorporating more opportunities for play, exploration, and hands-on learning. K-2 Teachers: What do you need to engage your students in those ways?