Washington, D.C. — Today, as part of a National Day of Action for Early Learning, parents, policymakers, and concerned citizens around the country are coming together to voice their support for early childhood education and demand that Congress and the president act to ensure that children do not lose out on the benefits of early education. On this day of action, the following Center for American Progress experts are available for comment:
Related resources:
- Investing in Our Children: A Plan to Expand Access to Preschool and Child Care by Cynthia G. Brown, Donna Cooper, Juliana Herman, Melissa Lazarín, Michael Linden, Sasha Post, and Neera Tanden
- The United States Is Far Behind Other Countries on Pre-K by Juliana Herman, Sasha Post, and Scott O’Halloran
- Infographic: We’re Getting Beat on Preschool by Juliana Herman, Sasha Post, and Scott O’Halloran
- Interactive Map: The United States Is Getting Beat on Preschool by Juliana Herman, Sasha Post, and Scott O’Halloran
- The Importance of Preschool and Child Care for Working Mothers by Sarah Jane Glynn, Jane Farrell, and Nancy Wu
- Federal Investment Can Help Close the Preschool-Access Gap by Juliana Herman and Melissa Lazarín
- Interactive Map: The Preschool-Access Gap by Juliana Herman, Sasha Post, and Melissa Lazarín
- Five Surprising Facts About Early Childhood Education by Katie Hamm (ThinkProgress)
To speak with a CAP expert, please contact Katie Peters at [email protected] or 202.741.6277.
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