Arkansas is home to an estimated 180,000 children under the age of 5. About two-thirds of them, or 120,000, are considered “economically disadvantaged” and qualify for publicly funded child care or ...

New Mexico has been on a mission to recognize early childhood education and care for what it is: a public good that is essential to families, communities and our economy. In 2022, New Mexico voters ...

Make a difference in the lives of young learners with a minor in early childhood education! Our students learn how to educate and interact with young children at a variety of developmental stages.

State officials say putting early childhood programs under one agency will make it easier for families to navigate a complex ...

The group offers a toolkit to help educate businesses and offer resources to reduce the strain that child care places on ...

For decades, many people saw childcare as a necessary evil—a service that allowed parents to work but was not considered ideal for a child’s development. If parents could afford it, the preferred ...

$15 million award will expand Early Head Start and Head Start services and create nearly 60 new jobs ...

So far, 2025 has been a horror year for early education and care. Much of the recent media and political coverage about childcare has focused on safety. This is understandable, given the numerous, ...

In November 2022, more than 150 governments and global stakeholders gathered in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, for the World Conference on Early Childhood Care and Education. The outcome—the Tashkent ...

Associate Begin in a 2 year degree program with an option to complete a bachelor's Designed for both full-time students and working professionals, the Associate in Early Childhood Education gives ...

A new education center focused on early childhood education broke ground on Monday in Henderson.

The City of Henderson will break ground today on a new early childhood education center near Grand Cadence and Galleria Drive ...