Education usually isn’t among the top issues discussed in U.S. presidential elections, but there is still enormous urgency around how and where learning takes place, from the earliest years through college and job training.
Their views go to the heart of what public education means in our democratic society. They also have implications for nearly every aspect of our lives, including child care, immigration, school choice, funding, family leave and college access, to name just a few.
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The former president and his running mate hope to restructure early education, K-12 schools and the nation’s colleges and universities, if elected
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From child-centric care in Norway to teen child care workers in Iowa, attitudes toward care vary greatly
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