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Special to USA Today Network View Comments The Louisianan Board of Elementary and Secondary Education approved more than $30 million to communities to fund 2,970 seats in childcare for children ages 3 and under for the 2021-22 school year. Along with sustaining the 660 seats allocated last year, the federal funding includes the creation of 2,310 new seats. These seats are awarded to 22 Louisiana communities, all of which are Ready Start Networks. These networks are local community pilots tasked with improving access to quality early childhood care and education. During 2020-21 school year th...

BESE OKs $30M for early childhood education expansion The News-Star (Monroe) 5 days ago Special to USA Today Network Want to stay in the know about Monroe? Replay Video UP NEXT The Louisianan Board of Elementary and Secondary Education approved more than $30 million to communities to fund 2,970 seats in childcare for children ages 3 and under for the 2021-22 school year. Along with sustaining the 660 seats allocated last year, the federal funding includes the creation of 2,310 new seats. These seats are awarded to 22 Louisiana communities, all of which are Ready Start Netw...

Arizona is moving backward on preschool enrollment, but it's not too late to fix this Erin Hart, Diane Fellows and Melanie Mitros © City of Tempe Students in Tempe PRE are required to wear masks and are separated into small groups during learning activities. There’s no doubt that COVID-19’s impact has been great. Our response to it must be equal or greater, and there is no better place to focus our efforts than on Arizona’s youngest students who will grapple with the effects of the pandemic the longest. The Arizona Education Progress Meter shows the percentage of Ariz...

BOISE — With nearly $6 million in federal grant funding per year over the next three years, the Idaho Association for the Education of Young Children and the State Board of Education will partner to continue the successful efforts to build a foundation for a better-connected early childhood system to prepare Idaho children for a successful start in school. The federal Preschool Development Grant will significantly expand efforts to engage families, local communities, business partners, early childhood educators, schools, policymakers and others to build a mixed-delivery system for parent...