Preschool for All is reaching its equity objectives but could do more to support preschools and serve diverse children, especially those with disabilities. The program also risks losing credibility if ...

Preschool for All, Multnomah County’s initiative to provide universal preschool to every child who wants it by 2030, now sits ...

Multnomah County’s heavily scrutinized effort to provide free preschool to all its 3- and 4-year-olds, starting with those at highest need, has met the mark in terms of who’s filled seats, but the ...

Williams is executive director of Family Forward Oregon. She lives in Portland. We know what happens when child care collapses – because we’ve lived it. In 2020, businesses across Portland were ...

Oregon Senate Bill 106 saw a flurry of activity earlier this week, including a last-minute amendment that sought to sunset the universal preschool program and a hastily called legislative meeting ...

Preschool for All is sitting on a lot of money. So it might come as a surprise that the people monitoring the program are ...

The popularity of my recent Psychology Today blog post (Preschool Isn't Prep—It's Prime Time for Brain Growth) underscored something powerful: a growing wave of parents and educators are rethinking ...

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — It's been almost five years since Multnomah County voters passed "Preschool for All" — a program that is eventually supposed to guarantee a free preschool spot for all ...