There is strong evidence to show that
good quality early education at the age of two supports children's development.
Labour also believes in «
Good quality early education» and that «Building a strong education system is essential for our country's future economic health».
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On an individual level, if you are
well - educated, middle - class parents (the children who make the biggest gains from
early childhood
education are those from deprived backgrounds) and use
quality daycare (if you use it), you are probably not going to influence your child's outcomes all that much whatever you do.
Research shows that high -
quality early childhood programs can yield a 13 percent annual return on investment through
better outcomes in
education, health, social behaviors and employment — reducing taxpayer costs down the road.
You know what will suit your child
best, but there is research showing that
good quality early years
education can really help their social, language and brain development.
Good quality early years
education can really help their social, language and brain development
By studying the most recent research on
early childhood
education, the Orfalea Fund was able to invest where it mattered most: in the relationships among directors, teachers, and parents, in the
quality of environments, and in the establishment and documentation of
best practices.
The Institute supports efforts to improve the current system, especially through the expansion of QUALITYstarsNYC, as a tool to help parents understand what
good quality early childhood
education should look like, from
best practices and teacher
education standards to enriching classrooms and play spaces.
I thought there were
good ideas,» said Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, who applauded Quinn's focus on
early education and the need for more and higher -
quality affordable housing units.
Decades - long studies show that
early education can produce a range of effects lasting
well into adulthood, but the
quality and context of the programs are critical.
«Access to high -
quality early education contributes to more positive elementary school classroom environments, as
well as to fewer subsequent placements in special
education.»
A new study has found that infants and toddlers from low - income families who attended a high -
quality center - based
early education program do
better in language and social skills after only one year than children who do not attend the program.
When Usable Knowledge launched in September — with a handful of stories focused on the Common Core, how teachers can make caring more common, and the
best strategies to expand high -
quality early education, among others — we had no idea what the response might be.
The policy, which is due to come into force in September 2017, could mean that children from disadvantaged backgrounds may receive worse off access to
good quality early - years
education.
Working with school leaders, new high -
quality training opportunities will be developed to boost career progression and support the record number of teachers in our schools to become leaders in their field, including: extending on - the - job training and support for trainee and new teachers to two years, so they get the
best possible start to their career; and creating
early career development opportunities for teachers through a new framework that schools will follow, developed in partnership with teachers, school leaders and
education experts.
Tired of living in the only Southern state without a publicly financed program of
early - childhood
education, business leaders across Mississippi have launched a three - year pilot effort to improve the educational
quality of child - care centers and
better prepare children for school.
According to Sachs, if kids have access to high -
quality early care and
education, «they'll do
better in school, they'll come to school much more prepared to learn, they'll know how to interact with adults, they'll have
better language skills, they'll know how to get along with kids
better.»
The Programs in Professional
Education (PPE) institute, The Leading Edge of
Early Childhood Education, is structured to highlight the best of what we currently know about healthy child development and high - quality systems, schools and classrooms of early learning, while also bringing in new thinking from other fields to provide insights that bear on the design of preK improvement and expan
Early Childhood
Education, is structured to highlight the
best of what we currently know about healthy child development and high -
quality systems, schools and classrooms of
early learning, while also bringing in new thinking from other fields to provide insights that bear on the design of preK improvement and expan
early learning, while also bringing in new thinking from other fields to provide insights that bear on the design of preK improvement and expansion.
The report recommends various measures to help close the achievement gap, including: more investment in
early years
education; ensuring all schools have access to
good examples of top
quality teaching and leadership;
good careers guidance for all pupils; extra support for teachers, such as a mortgage deposit scheme to help high - performing school staff get on the housing ladder; and promoting and measuring character development, wellbeing and mental health in schools.
The research identifies
good quality early years
education as having the biggest impact in preventing children from falling behind and therefore closing the
early gender gap.
«This is a new era in
early education,» says Lesaux, «and just as everyone is throwing their hat in the ring, we wanted to respond — to promote
better, high -
quality programming within a system that still needs great improvement at a time when we're focused on scaling.»
Through
Early Years Hubs, the most disadvantaged families in London will have better access to good quality, affordable early - years educ
Early Years Hubs, the most disadvantaged families in London will have
better access to
good quality, affordable
early - years educ
early - years
education
Decades of
best practice, cutting edge research in
early education including the Head Start Impact Study, expert advice, and The Secretary's Advisory Committee's recommendations all culminate in a call to action for policy changes that ensure all Head Start programs provide a consistently high
quality early learning experience that prepares children for Kindergarten and has long - term effects on their academic success and overall health.
Her passion for
education and service, as
well as her determination to be the absolute
best at whatever she chooses to do, are
qualities that were instilled in Helen
early on.
«Research shows,» he wrote, quoting President Obama in his State of the Union address, «that one of the
best investments we can make in a child's life is high -
quality early education.»
But what about high -
quality career and technical
education for young people who want a
good job but don't necessarily want to go to a conventional college — or who haven't been educated
well enough in the
early and middle grades to thrive in an AP classroom?
This brief summarizes the substantial body of research on programs demonstrating positive results, as
well as the professional standards for
early education, identifying important elements of
quality.
This policy report, co-released by the National Institute for
Early Education Research (NIEER) and the Center on Enhancing
Early Learning Outcomes (CEELO), discusses trends in enrollment, funding, and
quality standards, as
well as English Language Learner and Special
Education students, in state - funded pre-K between 2001 - 2002 and 2011 - 2012.
«Any ESEA reauthorization bill must ensure that all students have access to
quality early education,
well - rounded instruction, a safe and supportive learning environment, and access to qualified, caring, and committed teachers.
Education reformers in the
early twenty - first century believe that school
quality and teacher
quality may
best be measured by test scores.
Citing two
earlier cases that forced changes in state laws regarding students» rights to
quality education through money spent and time of instruction provided, as
well as evidence in Vergara, he said the plaintiffs «have proven, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the Challenged Statutes impose a real and appreciable impact on students» fundamental to
quality of
education and that they impose a disproportionate burden on poor and minority students.»
High -
quality early education has a strong, positive impact
well into adulthood, according to research led by Arthur Reynolds, co-director of the Human Capital Research Collaborative and professor of child development, and Judy Temple, a professor in the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
There's incentive money for teacher merit - pay systems, as
well as the proposed
Early Learning Challenge Fund to increase access and
quality of preK
education, which includes $ 9.3 billion available in competitive grants over the next decade.
Quality early education and parents» educational attainment are among the
best predictors of economic mobility.
High -
quality early education has a strong, positive impact
well into adulthood, new research shows.
The Tutoring School also offers some of the
best ways to graduate high school
early without compromising a
quality education.
That success is defined by an alumni network of accomplished professionals whose stories are the
best argument for continued investment in high
quality early education.
The DfE spokesman said: «We are clear that high
quality early education is vital in giving all children the
best chance to fulfil their potential...
Robeson discusses the value and need for
quality early care and
education, noting the significant wage discrepancies for educators in this field compared to other educators and other professions, and sharing recommendations for ensuring a
well - compensated, skilled workforce to prepare children for lifelong learning.
Early Learning Programs: Ensuring Young Children are Successful provides information on
best practices to help young children experience high
quality education, every day, and every year, from preschool through third grade.
Children who attend high
quality early education programs and elementary schools are
better prepared for success in school — academically, socially and emotionally.
In
Education Reform Starts Early: Lessons from New Jersey's PreK - 3rd Reform, Sara Mead provides a blueprint for creating a high - quality, well - aligned education system that sustains children's learning gains from PreKindergarten through the Third Grade an
Education Reform Starts
Early: Lessons from New Jersey's PreK - 3rd Reform, Sara Mead provides a blueprint for creating a high -
quality,
well - aligned
education system that sustains children's learning gains from PreKindergarten through the Third Grade an
education system that sustains children's learning gains from PreKindergarten through the Third Grade and beyond.
The more important questions today are first, how do we ensure that all young children have access to high
quality early childhood
education, and second how do we make preschool programs
better?
According to a press release issued at the time, «The reorganization addresses Governor Dannel P. Malloy's six principles on
education reform, including: (1) Enhancing families» access to high -
quality early childhood; (2) Turning around Connecticut's lowest - performing schools and districts; (3) Expanding the availability of high -
quality school models; (4) Removing red tape and other barriers to success; (5) Ensuring that our schools are home to the very
best teachers and principals; and (6) Delivering more resources, targeted to districts with the greatest need - provided that they embrace key reforms that position our students for success.»
This report highlights measures of student access to highly effective teachers, access to
early learning opportunities, school funding, high -
quality curriculum, a
well - rounded
education, and student health and wellness.
For the
early childhood community, this is a
good budget that will make progress toward closing achievement gaps and ensuring that a
quality education begins in the
earliest years.
Preschool: America's
Best Investment Can investing in high -
quality early education reduce the demand for high - cost special
education, social welfare and criminal justice systems?
High
quality STEM experiences in
early education help children maintain interest in STEM and
better prepare them for college and careers in STEM fields.
Among their recommendations are providing equitable resources, high -
quality education for all, intensive
early literacy programs,
well - planned after - school and summer programs, and social and health service coordination for families.