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State Child Care Policies: Loss of Ground in an Already Bleak Landscape

Florida one of 13 states that increased investment in existing prekindergarten programs by nearly $130 million

Florida led all other states except California in the number of Lights on Afterschool events

Pew Report Lists Florida in the Top 10 of Troubled States Who are in Fiscal Peril

Research shows children who watch Sesame Street fare better in kindergarten and even in high school Read the article

Forbes Editorial: Fund Early Childhood Education

New York Times Editorial: Your Baby is Smarter Than You Think

Pew Report: Facing Grim Economy, Most State Legislatures Continue to Prioritize Pre-K