We stand behind the principles of #DAP. We trust the expertise and experiences of #earlychildhood educators working with families to ensure all young children can learn and thrive. Sign on and stand with us in support of #DAPinECE: shorturl.at/uyCF8

The child care system is broken. The Child Care for Working Families Act aims to fix it. More on this important bill: americanprogress.org/article/5-thin… #childcare #CCWFAreintro

But that funding expires this fall, & a report I led with Bernie Sanders makes clear that we’ve got to act to make sure more families don’t fall through the cracks. We’ve got to tackle this crisis head-on & pass my Child Care for Working Families Act. murray.senate.gov/ahead-of-help-…

Tune in at 10 am as The Senate HELP committee hosts a hearing on meeting the needs of working families and the #childcare workforce. #solvechildcare Watch the hearing alongside us: hubs.li/Q01RLxBS0

Proposals for Reimbursement Rate COLA Represent Necessary but Incremental Progress for California’s Early Educators  cscce.berkeley.edu/blog/child-car… via CSCCE at UC Berkeley

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📢Calling all #childcare providers in California! The state is considering new ways to set child care subsidy rates and is seeking your input. Take the online survey and join a virtual input session. More information available at prenatal5fiscal.org/california

Great to hear Lt. Governor Howie Morales lifting up the power of cost modeling for child care subsidy rate setting at The Hunt Institute - Early Childhood #ELCS23 and how impactful it has been for New Mexico. To learn more about this approach, check out the resources on our website prenatal5fiscal.org

From reduced child maltreatment to millions in economic returns, our latest publication estimates the impact of Virginia’s significant investment in its early childhood education system in SFY23. 👇 bit.ly/3RzFtnd

Investing in early childhood is one of the smartest decisions a policymaker can make - this new report from Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center looking quantifies the fiscal impact of Virginia's early investments. Spoiler alert, the impacts are 💯

Who are you rooting for and why? #peloteros

#peloteros if you are Pfaadt on the mound, what is your mental approach and how do you keep your cool in the game?

🚨 Calling all #childcare providers in Nevada! 🚨 The state is considering new ways to set child care subsidy rates and is seeking your input. Take the online survey and join an input session. More information available at prenatal5fiscal.org/nevada/nv-enga…

Rasheed will be deeply missed by those lucky enough to know him. His professional legacy will live on for decades to come. It's impossible to overstate the impact he had during the 7 years he worked at CAP.

Lifting up this thread that highlights some of the great work Rasheed did with CAP Early Childhood. Take a moment to check it out. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him but I know that his impact on early childhood will live on.

For those of you wanting to honor and celebrate Rasheed, please find the funeral information below. There will be a livestream option for folks who are not local to nova/DC. American Progress CAP Early Childhood friends, alumni, collaborators, etc I hope you’ll join us

I’m working to bring child care costs down so moms and dads everywhere have more breathing room.

NEW from American Progress CAP Early Childhood: Project 2025 would eliminate Head Start, the U.S.'s child care program serving over 800,000 families in poverty. The move would dramatically restrict access to child care in rural and Latino communities, undercut the economy. americanprogress.org/article/projec…

Folks, I might not walk as easily or talk as smoothly as I used to. I might not debate as well as I used to. But what I do know is how to tell the truth.

I’m Kamala Harris, and I’m running for President of the United States.