Comments on: Recap of the State House hearing on early education and care https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2019/07/10/recap-of-the-state-house-hearing-on-early-education-and-care/ A blog about the early childhood practices, policies, and research that help children and their families thrive. We share the voices of families, early educators, advocates, and policymakers, hosted by Strategies for Children. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:00:13 +0000 hourly 1 By: Leadership Lessons: Eve Gilmore reflects on her time at Edward Street https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2019/07/10/recap-of-the-state-house-hearing-on-early-education-and-care/#comment-170467 Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:00:13 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.com/?p=15385#comment-170467 […] Advocacy is also a crucial part of the work. And, as Gilmore explains, one of the most notable features of Edward Street is the power of its coalitions.  […]

]]> By: Year in Review – Strategies for Children in 2019 | https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2019/07/10/recap-of-the-state-house-hearing-on-early-education-and-care/#comment-114143 Thu, 19 Dec 2019 10:00:36 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.com/?p=15385#comment-114143 […] plan State House Advocacy Day, which was attended by 250 early educators. In July, we organized a panel of educators to testify on behalf of preschool expansion legislation. And now that the Student Opportunity Act – a […]

]]> By: Women talk about the high cost of Massachusetts’ child care | https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2019/07/10/recap-of-the-state-house-hearing-on-early-education-and-care/#comment-99197 Thu, 18 Jul 2019 15:26:32 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.com/?p=15385#comment-99197 […] Ashton shared this story a few weeks ago at the State House hearing on early education and care.  Ashton is the executive director of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, an […]

]]> By: Center for American Progress looks at high child care costs | https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2019/07/10/recap-of-the-state-house-hearing-on-early-education-and-care/#comment-98900 Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:20:45 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.com/?p=15385#comment-98900 […] middle-class salaries that can provide families with long-term stability. This is a particularly tough challenge in Massachusetts where the Coalition for Social Justice – which Strategies for Children is a member of — is […]

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