We teamed up with Delaware Cares to see where candidates stand on the issues that matter to Delaware children and families. These candidates stood with 100% of those priorities. See the full scorecard at decares.org/scorecard #netde

Fund early education starting at birth. Provide holistic care starting before birth. Then test scores will go up.

¡Atencion padres de niños de 5 años o menos! Responda esta breve encuesta de 5 a 10 minutos para contarnos sobre su experiencia con el cuidado y la educación de su hijo, asi podemos ayudar al estado a mejorar sus programas. bit.ly/DEEncuestadepa… o escane el código QR

Calling parents & caregivers of a children age 5 or younger in Delaware! Please take this 7 minute survey to tell us about your experience with your child’s care and education so we can help the state improve its programs. Click bit.ly/DEParentSurvey… or scan the QR code

Student:teacher ratios can impact the quality of K-12 education. But for infants and toddlers they can be a matter of life and death. The deregulation of child care safety standards is not the way to resolve the industry’s fundamental economic challenges.

No matter how hard we work to improve outcomes for all children & families, unless we remove systems that work against the success of some communities no change will happen. Communities don’t need to be saved, they need to be freed. #allianceconnect2022

The #childcarecrisis is NOT new. It’s just been ignored for decades. @JessGrose continues to highlight the crisis. Working moms and women’s gifted labor (childcare) have been acceptable sacrificial offerings silently supporting economy stability. nytimes.com/2022/12/07/opi…

Tag an educator who empowers you to make a change in the ECE space.

This will lead to more than $30M added to the state budget in the last 2 years to support our most vulnerable children & families to access childcare & begin an equitable path to education & increase family eligibility for childcare. news.delaware.gov/2023/01/24/gov…

Expanding the number of child care subsidies available to families will remain an empty promise if there isn’t a workforce available to staff classrooms. Sen. Kyle Evans Gay Laura V Sturgeon Rodel Mayor John Carney DE Dept of Education @bethanyhalllong

Our child care system was built on the backs of Black women. As we kick off #BlackHistoryMonth it's important to recognize and acknowledge that the history of the child care profession is rooted in enslaved Black women caring for white children.

Did you see the crayon I'm wearing to #SOTU today? Great—now that I have your attention, I want to talk about how child care is a serious and urgent economic crisis. Child care has to be a top priority this Congress.

What percentage of their pay are parents willing to devote to childcare costs before leaving the workforce altogether? Nearly half of parents with young children would consider quitting once that figure hit 25% according to new polling data. fortune.com/2023/02/09/how…

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📢 Annoucement 📢 Delaware is facing a childcare crisis that hurts kids, families, workers, and small businesses. Over the next 5 weeks we'll be talking solutions for a better future at town halls across the state. Please join us by registering at the link below ⬇️ #InvestEarly

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What are you doing tonight?? If it’s not a town hall, it’s time to reconsider your decisions 😁 #investearlyde investearlyde.weebly.com/town-hall-sche…

Thankfully Delaware is not alone in prioritizing early education and childcare 🎉 Let's work together to ensure that we meet the demonstrated need #investearlyde Sarah McBride Delaware AEYC Rodel pewtrusts.org/en/research-an…