To our Jumpstart community – Since its founding almost 30 years ago, Jumpstart has stayed focused on advancing equitable learning opportunities for young children in underserved communities. We have based our
This week we grieve Roberta Drury, Margus D. Morrison, Andre Mackneil, Aaron Salter, Geraldine Talley, Celestine Chaney, Heyward Patterson, Katherine Massey, Pearl Young, and Ruth Whitfield – whose lives were
Picture book by Antwan Eady and Gracey Zhang named 2022 Read for the Record pick FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 31, 2022 BOSTON, March 31, 2022 –
Boston, Mass. — In response to the report published yesterday by the Massachusetts Legislature’s Early Education and Care Economic Review Commission, Mark Reilly,
BOSTON, Mass. – Dr. Ashley C. Williams joined Jumpstart for Young Children as Vice President of Programs to lead the organization’s workforce strategy to expand the pipeline of qualified, diverse
Boston, Mass. — This is an extraordinary moment for early education in our nation. The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the Build Back Better Act, but we need
Boston, Mass. — In response to the passage of the Build Back Better Act in the House of Representatives today, which includes an historic investment in early care
Boston, Mass. — In response to the release of the framework of President Biden’s Build Back Better legislation today, which includes an historic investment in early care and
On September 30, 2021, Philanthropy Women published an interview with Jumpstart CEO Naila Bolus. In the piece, Early Child Ed is a Feminist Issue, reporter Maggie May sits down
On September 29, 2021, Fortune published an article penned by Jumpstart Vice President of Policy & Government Relations Mark Reilly, entitled “Congress can ensure our children thrive