FirstStatePre-K
@FirstStatePreK
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First State Pre-K is a non-partisan issue campaign to ensure every child in #Delaware has access to a high-quality pre-kindergarten program. #ExpandPreKinDE
Delaware, USA
Joined March 2019
Advocates, join Representative Kevin Hensley and ask for investments in early care and education:In this district there are an estimated 3,745 children, yet the 19 providers within that district can only provide care and education for about 1,295 children.
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Advocates, join Representative Kevin Hensley and ask for investments in early care and education:In this district there are an estimated 3,745 children, yet the 19 providers within that district can only provide care and education for about 1,295 children.
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Advocates, join Representative Danny Short and ask for investments in early care and education: In this district there are an estimated 2,854 children, yet the 28 providers within that district can only provide care and education for about 900 children.
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We are now live for Advocacy Day 2025! You can livestream on Facebook: or YouTube:
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Check out the Children Thrive Action Network's, "Rapid Response Resources" for immigrant families, providers, and academics. Thanks to @CLASP_DC and Children Thrive Action Network for creating these resources!
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See the @CLASP_DC's, "A Guide to Creating 'Safe Space' Policies for Early Childhood Programs" for information and resources to design and implement policies that safeguard EC programs against immigration enforcement, and to protect safety and privacy.
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Join @RodelDE and @FirstStatePreK coalition members at the @LWVDE virtually on March 3rd, 7 P.M. to examine the crisis facing Delaware over affordable quality options for Early Care & Education. Register here: .
Successful Delaware: Education (a League Day 2025 Presentation)
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Check out the Children Thrive Action Network's, "Rapid Response Resources" for immigrant families, providers, and academics. Thanks to @CLASP_DC and Children Thrive Action Network for creating these resources!
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Check out the Children Thrive Action Network's, "Rapid Response Resources" for immigrant families, providers, and academics. Thanks to @CLASP_DC and Children Thrive Action Network for creating these resources!
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See the @CLASP_DC's, "A Guide to Creating 'Safe Space' Policies for Early Childhood Programs" for information and resources to design and implement policies that safeguard EC programs against immigration enforcement, and to protect safety and privacy.
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See the @CLASP_DC's, "A Guide to Creating 'Safe Space' Policies for Early Childhood Programs" for information and resources to design and implement policies that safeguard EC programs against immigration enforcement, and to protect safety and privacy.
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RT @RodelDE: Read about Governor-elect Matt Meyer's campaign policy proposals and how they can impact the state. Key proposals include chan….
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Governor elect Matt Meyer aims to provide access to universal pre-K throughout the state by the end of his four-year term.
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Delaware uses a broken system to fund Purchase of Care. A new model estimates the state would need to invest 25-87 percent more to pay for the basic legal requirements established by the state–and 87-143 percent more to fund quality, research-backed care.
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Paul Herdman @Rodel , "Because of Delaware’s size, people can make progress on issues. The legislature has shifted over time to be supportive of early childhood education. There are multiple groups the state could align with, like First State Pre-K."
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Delaware uses a broken system to fund Purchase of Care. A new model estimates the state would need to invest 25-87 percent more to pay for the basic legal requirements established by the state–and 87-143 percent more to fund quality, research-backed care.
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RT @RodelDE: Read about Governor-elect Matt Meyer's campaign policy proposals and how they can impact the state. Key proposals include chan….
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“I shouldn't have to pick between quality child care versus mortgage versus groceries versus career opportunities. Every child deserves safe, quality, affordable child care.” ~Delaware parent. Send a message to @CarneyforWilm and @LtGovernorDE
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"I had to reduce my working hours from full time to part time to accommodate child care for my kids while maintaining insurance for my family." ~Delaware parent. Send a message to @CarneyforWilm and @LtGovernorDE
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"I stopped working full time after my first child was born because we couldn't find child care. I gave up my career because of it." ~Delaware parent. Send a message to @CarneyforWilm and @LtGovernorDE
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