(WesternSlopeNow.Com) – MONTROSE, Colo. – For years now, Montrose families have faced a shortage of child care. Those with the city are hopeful that a new $600,000 grant will help close that gap. Every morning, Sarah Fishering drops her two kids off at Maslow Academy before starting her day. However, this wasn’t always the case. “I […]

(Telluride Daily Planet) – Early childhood education tax provides needed funding  When the Early Childhood Ballot Initiative passed last fall with 63 percent of voters approving the measure, it ensured that $604,116 voter-approved tax dollars would be spent on San Miguel County’s youngest residents. That investment in the future was solidified at last week’s Board of […]

(McCormick Center) – Download This document may be printed, photocopied, and disseminated freely with attribution. All content is the property of the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership. This resource is part of our Research Notes series. Research suggests that many early childhood program administrators enter into leadership roles by being promoted from teaching positions and few […]