On this episode of the Best of Our Knowledge we’ll learn how a hospital is partnering with a public library to give babies their first book. Although the name is often used, only three states in the country have true universal pre-kindergarten for young students. A new report examines pre-K in Vermont, Florida, and Oklahoma. With state budget negotiations underway in New York, advocates are seeking more funding for afterschool programs. And we’ll speak with the next president of Albany Law School, the country’s oldest independent school of law.
Nearly 3 million children in the US have at least one parent in prison. Family incarceration has devastating effects on kids, from raising their...
The Best of Our Knowledge explores topics on learning, education, and research. An analysis of pottery fragments from ancient Mesopotamia has revealed what may...
In 2016, Dr. Monique W. Morris examined the experience of black and brown girls in school with her book “Pushout – The Criminalization of...