Early Education Matters :Featured Stories

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Feature Story Danielle Atkinson


Longform Robin Beasley is the director of Garden of Dreams Preschool inside First Congregational Church.

Longform Rogen poses for a picture at Garden of Dreams Preschool in Battle Creek

Longform Child at NEST Child Care and Parent Institute in Detroit

Michigan makes the leap to improved educational opportunities with MiLEAP



Feature Story Boys in preschool

Why preschoolers living with autism benefit from early education



Longform Most of Michigan’s counties having childcare deserts, areas that have three or more families competing for one available childcare slot.

Longform Representatives from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, IFF, KConnect, First Steps Kent, and Grand Rapids Public Schools were among those sharing at the event.


Longform James Ribbron reads to Dwayne Sharpe and Elizabeth Brooks.

Longform A number of financial incentives for post-secondary education help those interested in an early education career.

Longform Access to affordable child care plays a critical role in families finding secure employment.

Underfunding early child care has far-reaching impacts



Longform Parents across the state are taking note and feeling excited about what  Pre K For All means for their little ones.

Parents weigh in on PreK for All



Longform Right here in Michigan, Detroit’s pre-K programs are among the best.

Longform “Having child care is a huge benefit because it allows me to look for employment and take care of different responsibilities." Shamirror Moncrief

Child care providers face funding cliff as ARPA dollars fall away


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