How Focusing on Early Literacy Can Create a Generation of Readers

By:
  1. Lara Burt
  2. Kathryn Shibuya

Jump Starting Economic Mobility: How Savannah Is Investing in its Youth Workforce

By:
  1. Van R. Johnson II

How to Make Universal Pre-K a Reality in Your Community

By:
  1. Lara Burt
  2. Kathryn Shibuya

City Voices on Afterschool Programs: A Summary of Survey Responses

Mayoral Support of Summer Learning Programs: An Interview with Madison, WI Mayor Rhodes-Conway

By:
  1. Brandis Stockman

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From the Event: Making the Case for Afterschool and Summer Learning Programs

Local Policy Hub: Advancing Health through Improving Housing Policy

Event

Make Your Program A Magnet: Going Beyond Social Media to Recruit Opportunity Youth

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From the Event: Decades in the Making: How Four Cities Are Creating Lasting Early Childhood Impact

Event

Mayors’ Education Task Force

Prenatal-to-Three Impact Lab

How a Federal Funding Freeze Impacts Afterschool and Summer Learning Programs

By:
  1. Brandis Stockman
  2. Stephanie Martinez-Ruckman

Cities in Action: Miami Summer Youth Employment

Event

Info Session: Prenatal-to-Three Impact Lab

AT&T Connected Learning Centers – How Connectivity Empowers Cities

By:
  1. NLC Partnerships

How City Leaders Can Support the Mental Health of LGBTQIA+ Teens

By:
  1. Sarah Weller-Pegna, MPH

How Connecting Children to Nature Can Help Small Cities Achieve Their Goals

By:
  1. Andrew Moore
  2. Vera Feeny

From Cradle to Career: How Cities Can Help Families Save for Education and Beyond

By:
  1. Kayla Anthony
  2. Patrick Hain

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NLC Reengagement Network: 2023-2024 Census Report

NLC Releases New Toolkit to Support Local Governments Looking to Advance Early Childhood Policy

Decades in the Making: How Four Cities Are Creating Lasting Early Childhood Impact

How to Know Your Summer Youth Programs Are Making a Difference

By:
  1. Brandis Stockman
Event

Decades in the Making: How Four Cities Are Creating Lasting Early Childhood Impact

Understanding City Hall’s Role in Maternal Mental Health

By:
  1. Lara Burt
Event

Making the Case for Afterschool and Summer Learning Programs

How Your Local Library Can Help Expand Access to Nature

By:
  1. Melanie Robinson

How to Support the Mental Health of the Early Childhood Workforce

By:
  1. Annika List

Motherhood and Public Service: Insights from Local Leaders

By:
  1. Lara Burt

What Community Health Care Workers Wish You Knew About Your Prenatal-to-Age Three Residents

By:
  1. CitiesSpeak Guest

6 Ways Cities Can Support Summer Learning Programs

By:
  1. Brandis Stockman

How Cleveland is Putting its Youngest Residents First

By:
  1. Lara Burt

Designing Climate-Resilient Outdoor Spaces with Nature-Based Solutions

By:
  1. Vera Feeny

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From the Event: How Apprenticeships Can Strengthen the Municipal Workforce

5 Ways Mayors Can Support K-12 Education in Their Cities

By:
  1. Brandis Stockman
Event

How Apprenticeships Can Strengthen the Municipal Workforce

From the Event: Expanding Access to Afterschool and Summer Youth Programs

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2025 US Department of Education Local Government Priorities in the 100 days

5 Ways Local Officials Can Support the Early Childhood Workforce

By:
  1. Annika List

How Mobile Classrooms Help Cities Reach Children & Families Experiencing Homelessness

By:
  1. Lara Burt
Event

Town Hall: How Elected Officials Can Support Early Childhood Success in Their Communities

How Four Cities Are Building Early Learning Systems

By:
  1. Amirh Moore
Event

Expanding Access to Afterschool and Summer Youth Programs

Explore New NLC University Courses

How Hartford is Strengthening the Early Childhood Workforce

By:
  1. Annika List

How Jacksonville is Building Partnerships and Supporting the Early Childhood Workforce to Create Quality Services

By:
  1. Annika List

Use Your Remaining ARPA Dollars to Fund Workforce Scholarship Programs

Empowering Small Cities with the Nature Everywhere Community Action Challenge

By:
  1. Melanie Robinson
  2. Andrew Moore

On Your Mind: Commissioner Amber Sellers of Lawrence, KS Discusses How Early Childhood Investments Support Community Wellbeing

Stressed Parents, Stressed Cities: Understanding the Surgeon General’s Advisory on Parental Stress

By:
  1. Lara Burt
  2. Sarah Weller-Pegna, MPH

4 Steps Dearborn, MI Took to Invest in Economic Development and Public Health Through Green Schoolyards