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Multnomah County leaders could face a sea change in the county’s Preschool for All program after a preliminary forecast showed a huge drop off in expected preschoolers who will fill classroom seats in ...

Quality child care and development facilities are good for the community and good for business. A preschool program follows the same basic license and permit laws as child care facilities. Start with ...

Megan Sewell is caught in a dilemma. Without a job, she can’t afford day care. But without day care, she can’t find a job.

Preschool for All is reaching its equity objectives but could do more to support preschools and serve diverse children, especially those with disabilities. The program also risks losing credibility if ...

A landmark national study found that children attending public Montessori preschools outperformed their peers in reading, ...

State-based preschool programs suffered big drops in enrollment and state funding in the teeth of the pandemic, according to an annual review by the National Institute for Early Education Research ...

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