by Lisa Finaldi | Feb 23, 2023
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg is looking to tap the knowledge and experience of the Cincinnati Preschool Promise for this Kentucky “sister city.” Starting in November 2016, Cincinnati voters approved, and in 2020 renewed, a property tax referendum to...
by Lisa Finaldi | Feb 14, 2023
When Multnomah County taxpayers voted in 2020 to fund preschool through income tax, advocates across the country looked to this Oregon community as a model for raising dedicated revenue. The income tax is levied on earners making $125,000 or more annually. While...
by Crystal Folmar | Feb 7, 2023
On April 30, 2022, New Orleans residents voted to overwhelmingly pass the Early Education Property Tax Measure 61% to 39%. The property tax levy, coupled with state matching funds, will provide early childhood education to 2,000 children from low-income households...
by Crystal Folmar | Feb 7, 2023
At its Sept. 22, 2022 meeting, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners approved $3.7 million in ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funds for Smart Start of Forsyth County on behalf of The Pre-K Priority, a collaborative of more than 80 Pre-K leaders and advocates in...