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PNS Daily Newscast - January 18, 2019.

A blockbuster storm forecast to bring major snowfall to the Midwest today, Northeast over the weekend. Also on the Friday rundown: Women’s Marches planned across the nation tomorrow; plus Democrats slog through Iowa on path to the White House.

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Early Childhood Education

Gov. Gavin Newsom has created the new position of Early Childhood Policy Adviser, a move applauded by children's groups in the state. (Darby/Twenty20)

Children’s Groups Push for CA Governor’s Budget Priorities

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

LOS ANGELES - Groups that advocate for children in California are pressing state lawmakers to fully fund Gov. Gavin Newsom's budget requests to ...Read More

New Mexico legislators begin a new session today under a court order to file an initial plan to fix the state's schools by April 15. (mcsk12nm)

NM Legislators to Hear Need to Improve Kids' Well-Being

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

SANTA FE, N.M. — As part of opening day at the 2019 New Mexico Legislature, the state's Voices for Children group will highlight its annual New ...Read More

Idaho is one of only six states that doesn't invest state funds in preschool programs. (kayp/Twenty20)

Poll: Early Childhood Education "Safe Issue" for Both Parties

Friday, January 11, 2019

BOISE, Idaho – Even for a sharply divided Congress, there's one issue that could prove to be a catalyst for collaboration across the aisle ̵ ...Read More

New Mexico has until April to ensure the state's schools receive adequate resources to meet the needs of at-risk students, based on a court order handed down last year. (lanlfoundation.org)

NM Legislature Faces Mandatory 'Rethink' of Education System

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico state lawmakers say their number-one priority in the upcoming legislative session is to improve the state's ...Read More

An increased capital-gains tax plays a crucial part in Gov. Jay Inslee's proposed budget for the new legislative session. (Jon Stahl/Flickr)

How Can State Lawmakers Craft Budget for WA Working Class?

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state's long legislative session is around the corner, and budget concerns will be at the forefront. Misha ...Read More

South Dakota teachers are eager to learn if changes will be made to K-12 funding levels by incoming Gov. Kristi Noem when she takes office on Jan. 5, 2019. (nesdahec.org)

SD Teachers' Union Urges Legislators: "Focus on the Kids"

Friday, December 21, 2018

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota's latest education report card shows performance progress for math and English, and the state teacher's union hopes ...Read More

Washington STEM and its partners want to triple the number of under-represented students in STEM fields by 2030. (Washington STEM)

STEM Education Support Key to Diverse Workforce of Tomorrow

Monday, December 17, 2018

SEATTLE – How will Washington state diversify its workforce as technology radically changes the jobs landscape? One answer is investment in sc ...Read More

Immigrants applying for SNAP benefits for their U.S. citizen children do not have to provide agencies with their personal immigration status. (Public Domain Pictures)

"Public Charge" Proposal Already Affecting Nebraska Kids

Thursday, December 6, 2018

OMAHA, Neb. – With a Dec. 10 deadline for public comments just around the corner, immigrants' rights groups say they're hoping Nebraskans will ...Read More

The Minneapolis Public Schools procured 130,000 pounds of produce from 15 farms in 2017. (wbaa.org)

Farm-to-School Back on Menu at MN State Capitol

Monday, December 3, 2018

ST. PAUL, Minn. — When the 2019 session convenes next month, Minnesota legislators will hear about the success of farm-to-school programs and ...Read More

Nearly nine in 10 early-education facilities in Washington state said low wages make it difficult to hire qualified staff. (Seattle City Council/Flickr)

Survey: Low Pay for Early Child Educators Imperils WA Centers

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

SEATTLE - Low pay for early-childhood educators and caregivers is creating a dire situation for many Washington state care centers and families ...Read More

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