Policy & Financing Issues
NBC Connecticut: Parents Hope to Save All-Day Kindergarten
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On April 11, NBC Connecticut's Lauren Petty headed to New Britain to sit down with Merrill Gay, Alliance co-chair and director of the New Britain Early Childhood Collaborative, to discuss the school board's decision to cut all-day kindergarten from its budget.
CT Public News Service: Week of Young Child Prompts Call for Own Department
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The Alliance's third CTPNS story this year, Karen Rainville of CAEYC was interviewed to discuss Week of the Young Child and the creation of a Department of Early Education and Child Development in Connecticut. Piece was produced for April 11, the start of the Week of the Young Child.
CT Radio Network: Maggie Adair's Interview Regarding Advocacy Day/Early Education Department
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Mark Sims of the CT Radio Network interviewed Maggie Adair at the annual Advocacy Day event at the Capitol on April 7. She spoke of the need for a Department of Early Education and Child Development. The piece ran on WTIC AM 1080.
Early Childhood Landscape in Connecticut -- Current or With a Department
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March, 2011
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The attachments show the current early care and education landscape in Connecticut without a department of early education and the second shows a streamlined, efficient landscape if a department were put in place. The puzzle is still incomplete, as more is discovered to make the picture even more convoluted.
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Senator Beth Bye
March, 2011
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The attachments show the current early care and education landscape in Connecticut without a department of early education and the second shows a streamlined, efficient landscape if a department were put in place. The puzzle is still incomplete, as more is discovered to make the picture even more convoluted.
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Senator Beth Bye
FoxCT: "The Real Story" with Laurie Perez on the Creation of a Department of Early Education
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Sen. Beth Bye and Cyd Oppenheimer of CT Voices for Children taped a segment with Laurie Perez for FoxCT's "The Real Story," which aired March 27, 2011. The segment was on the need for a Department of Early Education and Child Development. The bill had passed the Education Committee on Wednesday, one day before the taping took place.
With Data Disconnected, States Unable to Answer Basic Questions on Early Childhood
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