August 1, 2025 August 1, 2025In quotes: New Jersey paves the way for universal pre-K by 2030“Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation this week that will expand free preschool in New Jersey, as well as full-day kindergarten […]
September 19, 2024 September 19, 2024Read all about Cambridge’s universal pre-K program in “The Boston Globe”The free, universal pre-K program in Cambridge, Mass., has made the news. The Boston Globe highlights Cambridge’s new program by […]
May 26, 2023 May 26, 2023Cambridge makes progress on universal preschoolCambridge, Mass., is moving one big step closer to launching its universal preschool program, the Cambridge Preschool Program (CPP). The […]
July 8, 2022 July 8, 2022In quotes: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announces $20 million investment in universal pre-K“Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a $20 million investment in early education through Boston’s Universal Pre-K (UPK) program, a partnership […]
January 14, 2022 January 14, 2022In quotes: the potential of universal pre-K“Federally funded universal pre-K has the potential to greatly benefit families, children, and the economy at large. A substantial body […]
November 9, 2021 November 9, 2021A webinar: what the federal investment in child care and preschool could meanThe new federal investment in early education and care promises to have a broad impact. To explore the details, the […]
October 21, 2021 October 21, 2021Child care leadership in Lawrence, Mass. Last year, in the middle of the pandemic, former Lawrence, Mass., Mayor Dan Rivera decided to create a $400,000 […]
October 14, 2016 October 14, 2016In Quotes: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh“The impact of prekindergarten on a student’s education is undeniable. It has a major impact on academic, social, and emotional […]
October 13, 2016 October 13, 2016Do the Benefits of Universal Pre-K Programs Justify the Costs?Is universal pre-K worth the cost? Yes, according to the national nonprofit Child Trends. While research has found benefits in […]