A new wage law promises to bring greater transparency and fairness to Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey at the signing event for the Wage Equity Act. Photo: Amy O’Leary Governor Maura Healey has signed the Frances Perkins Wage Equity Act into law, launching a…
Join us in thanking the Massachusetts Legislature and Governor Maura Healey for their FY’25 budget investments
Photo: Alyssa Haywoode for Strategies for Children We want to thank Massachusetts’ elected officials for crafting a FY’25 budget that continues to make progress on building a high-quality, early education…
Boston does its best for families
Photo: Dominique Edwards, Pexels “In order for cities to grow and thrive, it is crucial that local leaders put families first and support the needs of children and caregivers. Boston…
Apply to join the next cohort of our Advocacy Network!
It’s time to apply for Cohort 4 of the Advocacy Network! Get the details in our flier. The Advocacy Network is an engaging, year-long experience, with monthly meetings, for early…
Cambridge College forges new paths in educating early educators
Cambridge College is an innovative leader in educating early childhood educators, offering a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Care as well as a Early Childhood Teacher (PreK-2) master’s…
state budget funding for C3 grants
Photo: Huong Vu for Strategies for Children “With this year’s budget, state lawmakers will codify nearly half a billion dollars more in funding for child care providers than in the…
Welcoming our two new board members
Strategies for Children is excited to welcome two new members to its board of directors: Paul Brodeur and Mariana Korsunsky. They will both serve three-year terms that began on July…
Great state budget news
Photo: Alyssa Haywoode for Strategies for Children Breaking news from the State House: the legislative Conference Committee has released its budget for fiscal year 2025 – and it includes GREAT…
Amy O’Leary speaks at UMass Boston’s Leadership Forum on Early Education Research, Policy, and Practice
“Gathering in person for the first time in four years, the energy and excitement was palpable at our 11th annual Leadership Forum on Early Education Research, Policy, and Practice May…
El crecimiento y la promesa de The 9:30 Call At Night en Español
La pandemia mostró a los educadores de la primera infancia lo poderoso que puede ser hablar entre ellos. Zoom brindó una manera de tener esta conversación en todo el estado,…