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May 7, 2025
ELIC highlights the business need for childcare investments
Together with the Early Learning Investment Commission (ELIC), the Early Childhood Education Caucus met on Wednesday, May 7 to hear from speakers who have explored public-private strategies that advance quality early childhood education and child care. Labor Economist, Dr. Kathryn Edwards, headlined the event by detailing the economic impact of early childhood education on Pennsylvania’s prosperity. [Read More]
May 6, 2025
Caucuses Stand Together for Working Families and Early Learners
On Monday, May 5, the Early Childhood Education Caucus and the Legislative Latino Caucus held a press conference to call attention to how the growing teacher shortage, driven by low compensation, is closing child care centers throughout Pennsylvania, and driving up waitlists for working families. [Read More]