October 2007

NY Regents' new school aid formula plan includes a request for an additional $104 million, for a total of $535 million, to fund pre-kindergarten classes around the state.
N.Y. Regents propose new school aid formula (10/22/07)

View Docs For Tots' new Early Care and Education prescription here. 

Winning Beginning NY views child care as a key to lifting parents out of poverty because it allows them to work while preparing their children for kindergarten.

Groups work for more affordable child care (Daily Gazette, 10/14/07)

A timely and unprecedented opportunity to develop a community agenda around early childhood education as a means of sustaining economic growth.

Region must embrace child development (Albany Times Union, 10/1/07)