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An Opportunity for Homeless Students
In the 2012-2013 academic year over 1.2 million students in public school were homeless, 8 percent more than the previous...
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In the 2012-2013 academic year over 1.2 million students in public school were homeless, 8 percent more than the previous...
For over 40 years, the federal Head Start program has stimulated the minds of millions of low-income children at...
I really liked this op-ed in Friday’s Providence Journal by Janice DeFrances, the head of Rhode Island’s child welfare...
No Child Left Behind (NCLB), the 2002 reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA, the primary federal...
The State Policy Advocacy and Reform Center (SPARC) was busy all year working with its partners for stronger advocates,...
Last Friday, President Obama officially announced his plan to make the first two years of community college free for...
Over the last year, First Focus has been hard at work making children and families the priority in federal...
This blog post originally appeared in Huffington Post. News that former New York Governor Mario Cuomo passed away on...
Today the Department of Education and Department of Justice released joint guidance to remind states, school districts, and schools...