In 2014, only 15.5% of children in Battle Creek were ready for kindergarten. But just a few years later, in 2022, the city’s ...

“Read, Write, Roar!” is a literacy educational program by Detroit Public Television to help students build literacy skills through word-building lessons, read-alouds, writing ...

The Children's Institute has worked to improve outcomes for Oregon’s children and shift the state’s systems and policies toward equity.

10 Cents a Meal For Michigan’s Kids & Farms, a state-funded program, helps improve childhood nutrition and incentivize local farming economies. It provides ...

In Grand Rapids, Michigan, a 2018 study from IFF found that only 16% of children from birth to age 2 had access to ...

Voters in New Orleans resoundingly approved a property tax increase that is expected to add $21 million annually for early childhood education in ...

Deirdre Johnson Burel, WKKF senior program officer, shares the power of community partnerships and Louisiana’s early childhood education system.

For the past decade, Louisiana has been at the forefront of showing what happens when early childhood education is funded at previously unseen ...

With many early childhood education centers in New Orleans focusing on both families and children, many are also known for nurturing high-achieving children.

Nearly 40 million kids in the U.S are currently insured through Medicaid and/or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which offers health insurance ...