For Jumpstart’s 2019 Read for the Record campaign, the Policy and Government Relations Department teamed up with the U.S. Congressional Pre-K Caucus to promote the cognitive, developmental, and social emotional
First Step Act Offers Hope for Families December 20, 2018 (Boston & Washington, DC) – Many families served by Jumpstart live in historically underserved communities, which have been disproportionately affected by
July 25, 2018 (Washington, D.C.) — Jumpstart is proud to join dozens of leading higher education advocacy organizations in endorsing the Aim Higher Act, a comprehensive reauthorization of the Higher
From its inception nearly 25 years ago, Jumpstart has centered its work with young children on research-based best practices in the field of early childhood development. We know that the
June 12, 2018 (BOSTON) — Earlier this year, Congress made a historic investment in early education and child care by doubling the federal investment in the Child Care Development Block Grant (CCDBG).
Jumpstart is proud to endorse the Debt-Free College Act, a landmark piece of legislation that comprehensively addresses the rising costs of college and ensures that no student graduates from
Jumpstart recently held a briefing at the Massachusetts State House to raise awareness about Jumpstart’s impact on children and families in the state and seek support for a budget amendment
Recent article shines a light on the chronic undervaluing of early educators “How are you today?” [Kelly Kejo] asked…. “Are you happy? Angry? Sad? Or silly?” If any of her students —
Jumpstart urges Congress to fully fund the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) through a new post on Medium.com. Funding for the program expired in September of this year, and Congress has
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