Sep 15, 2017 | Early Childhood, Early Intervention, ELL, English Learning, ESL, LEP, Literacy
Education comes with a hefty price tag, and early childhood education is no exception. Depending on the program, it can cost anywhere from $3K to $10K+ per student per year. Wow! No wonder it’s so hard for every child to gain access to a good program. In 2010,...
Sep 11, 2017 | Budget, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Head Start, Pre-K Funding
Just as every penny counts in your home, those pennies count in the government bank account, too. Each one of us is affected by spending decisions every day, and it’s not always easy to get everyone to agree on where the money should go. The PA Battle over Budget...
Sep 11, 2017 | Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, IL Budget, Young Learners
During his recent budget address, the governor of Illinois proposed an increase of $75 million for early childhood education, bringing total funding for early childhood education to $393 million, which is the most in state history.This would keep 85,000+ children in...