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Early Childhood Education in Arizona Arizona, a southwestern desert state, is in need of passionate teachers to improve the face of education across the state. It came in 43rd in the nation in Education Week’s 2013 annual ranking, receiving an overall state grade of “C-“. Although it received low markings in many education categories, it […]
The State of Early Childhood Education in Connecticut Connecticut, a small state in New England, is recognized as one of the top states for several educational categories. It is ranked one of the best states in Education Week’s 2013 Chance-for-Success category. It is also praised for the amount of money it spends on students and […]
Early Childhood Education in New Jersey New Jersey, known as the Garden State, is also recognized for having a superb educational system. New Jersey’s public schools are ranked best in the nation, according to Education State Rankings 2011-2012: Pre K-12 Education Across America, and hold several high honors, according to many other respected publications. It […]
New York’s Early Childhood Education Scene New York, known as the Empire State, is also recognized as one of the top states in the nation for its education system. It is ranked the third best state on Education Week’s Quality Counts report card, which is the most comprehensive assessment of education in the United States. […]
Early Childhood Education in Virginia Virginia, known for its diverse geography and rich history, also consistently ranks in the top 10 states for its educational system, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s National Assessment of Educational Progress. The average salary for teachers in 2011 was $51,524 (DLAS Document Summary). This falls in the middle […]
Maryland’s Early Childhood Education Scene Maryland, a small state surrounding the Chesapeake Bay, leads the nation in many educational categories. It has earned the top national ranking for five years in a row by Education Week and continuously receives high scores for its investment in early childhood education. It ranks 7th in the nation for […]
Early Childhood Education in Delaware Delaware, a small state located on the northeastern part of the Delmarva Peninsula, is working hard to become the top-performing school system in the country. As a winner of the federal Race to the Top competition of 2010, Delaware was awarded a $119 million four-year grant to support education reform […]
Early Childhood Education in Georgia Georgia, a southeastern state known for its charm and hospitality, is one of three states struggling to make acceptable academic progress (The Atlanta Georgia-Constitution). However, Georgia is working hard to improve education throughout the state, and received $4 billion from the government’s Race to the Top program. Ranking among the […]
All About Early Childhood Education in Iowa Iowa, located in the Midwest – “America’s Heartland” – has, among its claims to fame, its agricultural economy and national recognition for its exceptional education at every level: its K-12 public school system, technical and vocational training programs, dynamic community college system and world-renowned colleges and universities. In […]
All About Minnesota’s Early Childhood Education The people of Minnesota, known as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” are highly literate, as well as among the nation’s healthiest. The state’s dedication to quality education accounts for the many top honors it has received, and it has the distinction of being host to the first charter school. […]
