Category: Newsletter
Teachers say they’re seeing a rise in explosive student behavior
by Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report February 18, 2026 Last summer, I was visiting a Head Start center in rural […]
February 18, 2026
Immigration raids traumatize even the youngest children
by Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report February 4, 2026 Last year, Susana Beltrán-Grimm was visiting Hispanic families for a research […]
February 4, 2026
Educating teachers to use AI without harming the planet
by Ariel Gilreath and Caroline Preston, The Hechinger Report January 25, 2026 This story appeared in our climate and education […]
January 25, 2026
Homeless kids get special treatment at Boston-area child care center
by Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report January 21, 2026 To an untrained eye, the “gross motor room” at the Edgerley […]
January 21, 2026
Early childhood educator apprenticeships offer an answer to child care shortages
by Nirvi Shah, The Hechinger Report January 7, 2026 About six years ago, an apprentice training to be a machinist […]
January 7, 2026
5 early childhood education highlights of 2025
by Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report December 24, 2025 In the nearly 13 years since I wrote my first early […]
December 24, 2025
What the US can teach other countries about home-based child care
by Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report December 17, 2025 Each day, nearly 70 percent of the world’s children are cared […]
December 17, 2025
December College Expert Newsletter | College Expert
Failure is not the opposite of success, but a deeply valuable learning experience. In this issue, we rethink what it […]
December 3, 2025
5 cheat sheets for parents of preschoolers
by Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report November 27, 2025 When my oldest child was a 2-year-old, we relocated to a […]
November 27, 2025