This story was co-published with Mother Jones. A few years ago, Eric Gil was living at his uncle’s place in Waterbury, Connecticut, where he shared a bedroom with his brother and cousin. With eight ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a harsh light on the shaky infrastructure of family and working life—which was already in crisis pre-pandemic. The past two years have severely weakened our early ...

The current exponential growth and pace of global technology make clear how important it is that young people grasp basic concepts of education as early as possible – that they read and write as early ...

Early learning educators share what a future might look like, in which every child in the country has access to high-quality early learning experiences and the resulting long-lasting impacts. Carrie ...