Chalkbeat highlights EPIC President and CEO Nicole Riehl after a press conference announcing Colorado lawmakers’ support of a bill that will inject $100 million into efforts to beef up the early childhood workforce and create more slots for young children. Click here to read the article.
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Opinion: Pass this bill to realize the promise of early childhood education Voters raised some taxes in 2020 to pay for greater access. House Bill 1295 will put that vote into action, click here to read more in this article by The Colorado Sun, authored by David Merage and Anna Jo Hayes.
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EPIC’s Board Member, Adeeb Khan of Delta Dental Colorado, testifies in support of a new early education department that will put Colorado families and children first by streamlining and allowing for the blending and braiding of Colorado Preschool Program, Child Care Assistance Program, and Prop EE funds. This will allow us to serve the needs of working families and prioritize equitable access for children who are the furthest from opportunity. Click here to read more. Want to learn more about EPIC click here.
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Nicole Riehl, president and CEO of Executives Partnering to Invest in Children, said offering universal preschool in many settings will help working families who may have non-traditional hours or other needs. It’s “definitely something that we really highly value,” she said. Read the article from Chalkbeak here.
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Child Care is a Business Affair: Perspectives from Business Leaders on Child Care Policies Access to high-quality, affordable child care enhances parents’ productivity and helps companies improve their bottom line. Our new report summarizes a series of roundtable discussions with business leaders throughout 2019 and 2020 and provides policy recommendations informed by the business community’s views and experiences. Click to read the full report from Bipartisan Policy Center Child Care is a Business Affair
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EPIC Supports $100 Million Bill for Child Care
/in NewsChalkbeat highlights EPIC President and CEO Nicole Riehl after a press conference announcing Colorado lawmakers’ support of a bill that will inject $100 million into efforts to beef up the early childhood workforce and create more slots for young children. Click here to read the article.
EPIC Executive and Founding Member David Merage and Anna Jo Hayes Advocate for the Promise of Early Care and Education
/in NewsOpinion: Pass this bill to realize the promise of early childhood education Voters raised some taxes in 2020 to pay for greater access. House Bill 1295 will put that vote into action, click here to read more in this article by The Colorado Sun, authored by David Merage and Anna Jo Hayes.
EPIC Testifies and House Education Committee Approves New Early Ed Department
/in NewsEPIC’s Board Member, Adeeb Khan of Delta Dental Colorado, testifies in support of a new early education department that will put Colorado families and children first by streamlining and allowing for the blending and braiding of Colorado Preschool Program, Child Care Assistance Program, and Prop EE funds. This will allow us to serve the needs of working families and prioritize equitable access for children who are the furthest from opportunity. Click here to read more. Want to learn more about EPIC click here.
Three things to know about Colorado’s plan for universal preschool
/in NewsNicole Riehl, president and CEO of Executives Partnering to Invest in Children, said offering universal preschool in many settings will help working families who may have non-traditional hours or other needs. It’s “definitely something that we really highly value,” she said. Read the article from Chalkbeak here.
Child Care is a Business Affair: Perspectives from Business Leaders on Child Care Policies
/in NewsChild Care is a Business Affair: Perspectives from Business Leaders on Child Care Policies Access to high-quality, affordable child care enhances parents’ productivity and helps companies improve their bottom line. Our new report summarizes a series of roundtable discussions with business leaders throughout 2019 and 2020 and provides policy recommendations informed by the business community’s views and experiences. Click to read the full report from Bipartisan Policy Center Child Care is a Business Affair