
The New America Foundation's Early Education Initiative released a seven-minute video, "Fighting Fade-Out Through PreK-3rd Reform." It makes the case for PreK-3rd reforms beginning with high-quality early childhood education programs and building on the benefits of those programs through the elementary school years and beyond.
[Last updated: June 9, 2009]The New America Foundation recently released Building a Solid Foundation: How States and School Districts Can Use Federal Stimulus Funds to Support Proficiency by Third Grade.
In this brief, Sara Mead explains why states and school districts must make PreK-3rd reforms a priority, and offers examples of how states and school districts can use stimulus funds to advance a PreK-3rd approach.