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Teach preschool for America

Colorado
August 28, 2018

With preschool teachers in short supply, Colorado’s Teach For America is pulled into early childhood market

Teach For America has begun placing corps members into Colorado preschools, prompting both enthusiasm and trepidation.

help wanted

Colorado
July 28, 2017

It’s hard to find qualified early childhood teachers. Here’s what one Denver provider is doing about it.

Child care centers across Colorado have a hard time finding qualified staff. A new effort by one Denver provider aims to help remedy the problem.

financial pressure

Colorado
July 7, 2017

Closure of Clayton Early Learning center in far northeast Denver exposes pain points in early childhood care

Last week's announcement that a highly regarded Denver child care provider is closing one site stems from the chronic underfunding of early childhood programs, experts say.
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