
Arizona Preschoolers Are at Risk of Being Left Behind
Last Thursday, the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) released its annual State of Preschool Report. The report is...

SB 1458: Because Children Thrive in Families, Not Institutions
Arizona places young foster children in group homes and institutions at a higher rate than any other state in the...

English language learners deserve equitable education opportunities
Children’s Action Alliance joined other partners of UnidosUS, a leading organization dedicated to uplifting the Latino community and fostering equitable...

Oral Health Day at the Capitol 2024
This month, CAA joined the Arizona Oral Health Coalition at the Capitol with the message to lawmakers that children and...

Equity in Early Childhood Education: Arizona's Call to Action
This past week, Southern Arizona advocates gathered in Tucson to discuss how to make our early care and education (ECE)...

ICYMI: 10,000 MORE Children are KidsCare Eligible!
ICYMI: KidsCare, Arizona's Children's Health Insurance Program, is expanding eligibility. By increasing family income limits that qualify for KidsCare, more...

Our Priority: Child Care Funding Gets a Hearing
This morning, a House Appropriations Subcommittee listened to early childhood advocates discuss the urgent need for state investment in child...

Support SB 1458 to ensure young foster children are placed with families, not group homes.
Children thrive in families, not institutions. This is especially true for foster children who have experienced trauma. Research provides "strong...

Early Childhood Day at the Capitol Advocates for Gov. Hobbs’ $100 Million Proposal
The Arizona Early Childhood Alliance (AZECA) hosted its 8th annual Day at the Capitol for parents, advocates, and legislators to...