Not exact matches
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.»
«Possibly our schools could
learn from interacting
more with our
early learning centres which, at the
high quality end, have a strong emphasis on each child's individual
learning journey.»
«
Early education leaders need many
more high -
quality professional
learning opportunities,» said Stephanie Jones, professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and co-director of The Saul Zaentz
Early Education Initiative.
At this initial stage, the research hasn't produced data to suggest which settings yield
higher -
quality experiences, but the
early findings highlight the importance of understanding what makes for a stimulating
learning environment in the informal, home - based settings where younger children spend
more of their time.
For
more information on the
High -
Quality Early Learning Project, visit highqualityearlylearning.org.
Did you know that children who participate in
high quality early learning are
more likely to enter kindergarten prepared to succeed?
Creating
more high -
quality early learning slots is also an opportunity to serve young children with disabilities in these programs.
More K - 12 education leaders understand the critical effects of children's
early years on their future success and growth, and appreciate the potential for
high -
quality early learning experiences to help close achievement gaps.
Learn more about CCSSO's work on
Early Childhood Education and download this edition of our States Leading newsletter to find out how states are working to ensure
high -
quality PreK for each and every child.
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Children who attend
high -
quality early learning programs are
more likely to graduate
high school, have a job and earn
higher wages, and are less likely to drop out of school, depend on social services or be arrested.
A child who attends a
high -
quality early learning program is
more likely to succeed in school, have
higher earnings and better health outcomes as an adult.
We're cutting administrative waste and inefficiencies in order to protect investments in programs that boost student
learning such as full school day,
early childhood development and maintaining class size, while at the same time expanding
high quality school options across the district to give parents
more choices.
The campaign will encourage
high -
quality learning practices aimed to eliminate disparities in access to
quality early childhood programs, work toward raising
high school graduation rates, and create
more pathways to postsecondary attainment.
States can build bridges among state and local education agencies to enhance alignment between
early education providers and K — 12 schools and to create
more high -
quality learning opportunities for all students, regardless of age.
As the staff, children and families in our
early learning programs grow
more diverse, it's essential to move beyond just having materials in the programs that reflect the various backgrounds as a way create
high quality learning programs.
We are reviewing our content, aligning it with current research, and making it
more accessible: NAEYC has a longstanding history as creator and publisher of
high quality research based content that promotes best practices in
early learning.
Decades of research show that when children attend a
high -
quality early learning program, they arrive at kindergarten ready to
learn and are
more likely to succeed in school, graduate
high school and college, and earn
higher incomes as adults.
More recently, the province's
Early Years Policy Framework (2013) states in the context of their guiding principle on high quality programs and services that «early years professionals must be knowledgeable, responsive, and reflective, and continuous professional learning opportunities should be encouraged» (p
Early Years Policy Framework (2013) states in the context of their guiding principle on
high quality programs and services that «
early years professionals must be knowledgeable, responsive, and reflective, and continuous professional learning opportunities should be encouraged» (p
early years professionals must be knowledgeable, responsive, and reflective, and continuous professional
learning opportunities should be encouraged» (p. 7).
Motivated by evidence that students who spend
more time in
high quality early learning programs
learn more, the President's Budget provides a $ 1.5 billion increase for Head Start so that all Head Start children have access to a full school day and year of
high -
quality instruction and to increase enrollment.
Research has demonstrated the short - and long - term benefits for children who participate in
high -
quality early learning programs, and
more than 15 million children have both parents in the workforce — making access to
high -
quality early learning programs an economic necessity.
In the long term, those participating children are
more likely to be employed and less likely to be dependent on government assistance.9 The positive effects are larger, and
more likely to be sustained, when programs are
high quality.10 In addition, the impact is greatest for children from low - income families.11 Differences in children's cognitive abilities by income are evident at only nine months old and significantly widen by the time children are two years old.12 Children living in poverty are more likely to be subject to stressful home environments — which can have lifelong impacts on learning, cognition, and self - regulation — while parents living in poverty have limited resources to provide for their families and high barriers to accessing affordable, high - quality child care.13 High - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's developmen
high quality.10 In addition, the impact is greatest for children from low - income families.11 Differences in children's cognitive abilities by income are evident at only nine months old and significantly widen by the time children are two years old.12 Children living in poverty are
more likely to be subject to stressful home environments — which can have lifelong impacts on
learning, cognition, and self - regulation — while parents living in poverty have limited resources to provide for their families and
high barriers to accessing affordable, high - quality child care.13 High - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's developmen
high barriers to accessing affordable,
high - quality child care.13 High - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's developmen
high -
quality child care.13
High - quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable learning environment that fosters children's developmen
High -
quality early learning programs staffed by warm and responsive adults can help mitigate these effects, offering a safe and predictable
learning environment that fosters children's development.14
From the comments (and tweets) made, we could not be in a
more perilous time for our children and ensuring that they get equitable opportunities to
high -
quality early learning.
For example, tablet computers have made it much easier and
more affordable for
early years programs to explore apps, software and other technologies that can help them create a
higher quality learning environment for children and empower their staff.
The positive effects of
high -
quality early childhood programs on specific, short - and long - term outcomes for children, families, and communities, have been quantified by numerous research studies.8 In the short - to medium - term, children enrolled in
high -
quality early learning programs are less likely to need special education services during their K - 12 years; are less likely to commit juvenile offenses; and
more likely to graduate from
high school.
«I firmly believe that we can close the school readiness gap and prepare our children for college and careers through
high -
quality early learning experiences, but we have
more work to do...»
Thrive launches new Web site New Thrive publication now available K - 12 system doing
more to help close achievement gap with
high -
quality early learning
We saw
more than 550 participants come together from throughout the state to create connections among the
high -
quality early learning -LSB-.....]
In Fall 2013, the city of Chicago announced a three - year $ 36 million investment in
early childhood education to give
more than 2,300 additional children aged zero to five access to
high -
quality early learning programs and associated wrap - around services.
Research clearly shows that we must invest dollars not dimes, implement
high quality programs, develop the whole child and nurture the initial investment in
early learning with
more K - 12 education that develops cognition and character.
Kids who have
high -
quality early learning experiences are
more likely to do well throughout their education and beyond.
Our Head Start network expands to serve
more children and families with
high -
quality early learning.
High quality early childhood programs do much
more than help children
learn numbers, shapes, and colors.
These benefits, which accrue to both individuals and the public at large, are mostly due to improved long - term outcomes among children who participate in
high -
quality early learning programs: they are
more likely to be
high school graduates, attend postsecondary education, and own assets (such as a home)-- and they are less likely to be caught up in the cycle of mass incarceration.
Learn more about NAEYC's vision and priorities — and join America for
Early Ed today to mobilize and help us work together with policy makers, families, educators, business leaders, economists, scientists, and researchers to bring us closer to fulfilling our mission of delivering on the promise of high - quality early learning for our children, our families, and our cou
Early Ed today to mobilize and help us work together with policy makers, families, educators, business leaders, economists, scientists, and researchers to bring us closer to fulfilling our mission of delivering on the promise of
high -
quality early learning for our children, our families, and our cou
early learning for our children, our families, and our country.
Presenters: Judy Jablon, Diana Courson, April May Examine a
more expansive understanding of leadership such that
early learning practitioners at every level embrace responsibility for achieving a coherent path to
high -
quality programs.
Washington state is home to a
high -
quality state - funded preschool program that serves
more than 10,000 of the state's most vulnerable children.Washington Department of
Early Learning.
Research shows that children who are most likely to be suspended or expelled — children from low - income families, children of color, and children with certain disabilities — are also most likely to benefit from
high -
quality early education.10 Children from low - income families and children of color are
more likely to experience multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACES), which can manifest as challenging behaviors that trigger suspensions or expulsions.11 Likewise, young children with language delays or trouble with self - regulation may struggle to verbalize appropriate responses to emotional or physical stimulation, and instead display inappropriate behavior.12 In both cases, appropriate evaluation and intervention services can help children
learn important coping and communication skills.
That's why David Parstch, Otoe County Attorney, is calling for
more high -
quality early learning programs.