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Bingham, Gary E.; Gerde, Hope K.; Pikus, Arianna E.; Rohloff, Rebecca; Quinn, Margaret F.; Bowles, Ryan P.; Zhang, Xiao Y. – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
This study examined preschool teachers' writing knowledge and how this knowledge relates to classroom writing practices. Head Start teachers (N = 47) across two states participated by completing a knowledge questionnaire in which they responded to three vignettes and samples of preschool children's writing. Teachers' writing practices were…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Writing (Composition), Knowledge Level, Federal Programs
US House of Representatives, 2022
This document records testimony from a joint meeting of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education and the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Investment regarding the Nation's K-12 schools and institutions of higher education's use of the Education Stabilization Fund, including in the American Rescue Plan,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Higher Education
Lin, Van-Kim; Alvira-Hammond, Marta; Cook, Kyle DeMeo; Ehrlich Loewe, Stacy B.; Halle, Tamara; Barrows, Mitchell R.; du Toit, Nola – Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2022
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) programs uniquely support the frequent transitions, including the transition to kindergarten, that children in migrant and seasonal families may experience. Lessons learned from how MSHS programs support transitions may have implications for MSHS and other federally funded early care and education (ECE)…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Low Income Students, Social Services, Migrant Education
First Focus on Children, 2022
The Children's Budget 2022 provides a comprehensive analysis of the share of spending allocated to kids across more than 250 government programs in the federal budget. This report provides an overview of the full report, where analysis found that the share of spending domestically and internationally on children has increased in recent years. [For…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Budgets, Resource Allocation, Federal Programs
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Higgins, Erin J.; Dettmer, Amanda M.; Albro, Elizabeth R. – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2019
Research at the intersection of cognitive science and education has major benefits for both researchers and education practitioners. Yet, a number of logistical and communication challenges must be carefully negotiated to maximize the benefits of these collaborations. In this article, we trace the investments and major publications that have…
Descriptors: Cognitive Science, Educational Research, Periodicals, Educational Trends
Aldeman, Chad – Bellwether Education Partners, 2019
Today, nine out of 10 Americans age 65 and older depend on Social Security benefits to lead a comfortable and secure retirement. Among all Americans over age 65, Social Security makes up more than half of their household income. This brief outlines the history of Social Security benefits in the public sector, describes the safe harbor rule and how…
Descriptors: Retirement Benefits, Teacher Retirement, Federal Programs, Public Policy
First Focus on Children, 2025
Budgets are moral documents, reflecting our priorities as a nation by deciding where to allocate resources. Congress is targeting cuts and policy changes that limit access to health care, nutrition programs, and basic financial stability for millions of children, including Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and the…
Descriptors: Budgets, Federal Aid, Retrenchment, Resource Allocation
Melissa Emrey-Arras – US Government Accountability Office, 2024
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the entry ramp to federal grants and loans that many students depend on to afford college. Congress passed the FAFSA Simplification Act in 2020 in part to make it easier to apply for federal aid. However, Education's rollout of the new FAFSA has suffered from numerous challenges and delays.…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Federal Programs, Audits (Verification), Information Systems
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Martin Fislake; Jana Schumacher – Design and Technology Education, 2024
In March 2018, metal construction kits were distributed to all elementary schools in Rhineland-Palatinate as part of the project called "Technikkiste" [translation from German: technology box] to promote STEM education. At the end of the year 2018, three more expansion sets followed. So far, no requests have been made to schools, even…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Education, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Curriculum
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Anna D. Johnson; Anne Partika; Anne Martin; Ian Lyons; Sherri Castle; Deborah A. Phillips; The Tulsa SEED Study Team – AERA Open, 2024
Public preschool boosts academic skills in kindergarten, but little is known about whether that boost lasts to third grade because many studies stop directly assessing children after kindergarten. The current study tests for sustained associations between preschool attendance and an array of repeatedly measured, directly assessed language and math…
Descriptors: Public Education, Preschool Education, Outcomes of Education, Predictor Variables
Deena K. Eberhardt – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Children learn more effectively when parent-teacher engagement is high and homeschool communication and collaboration are optimal. The problem addressed in this study was a lack of parent-teacher engagement in two Title I primary schools within a charter school system located in a rural area of the Southeast. The purpose of this basic qualitative…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Parent School Relationship
Office of Inspector General, US Department of Education, 2024
This statutory report presents the activities and accomplishments of the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Inspector General (OIG) from October 1, 2023, through March, 2024. The audits, investigations, and related work highlighted in the report are products of OIG's mission to identify and stop fraud, waste, and abuse; and promote…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Federal Aid, Accountability, Student Financial Aid
Katie Gonzalez; Ellen Litkowski; Louisa Tarullo; Jeani Choe; Sara Bernstein – Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2024
This research brief draws on data from the 2021-2022 Study of Family and Staff Well-Being in Head Start FACES Programs (2021-2022 Study) to examine the strategies programs used to improve staff retention and well-being. Using data collected in spring 2022 after more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, this brief describes the types of…
Descriptors: Social Services, Federal Programs, Low Income Students, Early Childhood Teachers
Smith, Sheila; Granja, Maribel R.; Burak, Elisabeth Wright; Johnson, Kay; Ferguson, Daniel – National Center for Children in Poverty, 2023
This report presents results of a 50-state policy survey conducted by the National Center for Children in Poverty, Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy Center for Children and Families, and Johnson Policy Consulting. The survey asked state Medicaid agency leaders about Medicaid policies related to screenings and services designed…
Descriptors: Young Children, Health Services, Federal Programs, State Federal Aid
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Li, Lok-Wah; McWayne, Christine M.; Mistry, Jayanthi – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2023
In the past decade, there has been a significant increase in the number of dual-language learning (DLL) preschool children. Guided by the literatures on home-school partnership and caregiver ethnotheories, the present study explored parents' and teachers' understandings of natural learning opportunities in DLL children's homes and surrounding…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Preschool Children, Immigrants
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