The Culture, Health, Arts, Sports and Education (CHASE) Fund is encouraging early-childhood institutions across the island to ...

Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness praised the US$1.5-million Early Childhood Development Centre for Innovation, to be constructed in the St James East Central constituency later this year ...

The Culture, Health, Arts, Sports and Education (CHASE) Fund has approved just over $133 million in funding to support the early childhood sector since the start of the calendar year. Chief Executive ...

Despite the historic funding funneled into early childhood education after the pandemic, the field — and those who work in it — still struggle. Early childhood educators earn, on average, $13 per hour ...

Early childhood educators, policymakers, researchers and practitioners are the driving force that ensures children have access to quality education. Drawing on their extensive expertise and ...

Children who attend early-childhood-education programs at age 3 or 4 are better prepared for school. They also perform better academically, are likelier to complete high school, and require fewer ...

In addition, Early Childhood Programs offers general education role model seats for typically developing students. This program offers a free full-day or half-day opportunity for 3- and 4-year-old ...

A bachelor’s in early childhood education typically comprises 120 credits divided between general education and major-specific coursework and takes around four years of full-time study to complete.

Early childhood education helps students develop academically and socially, but it is also being identified as an economic growth strategy, the Michigan Journal of Economics reported in May.

Unlike in K-12 and higher education, artificial intelligence has yet to get a foothold in early childhood education, but experts say there are some potentially useful applications. Credit: Getty ...