News and Resources
The Ounce of Prevention Fund provides practitioners, policymakers, funders and journalists with information related to early childhood programs and policy.
Press Releases
01-31-2012
Veteran anti-poverty advocate joins Ounce of Prevention Fund01-19-2012 UEI/Ounce Partnership Formed to Create a Model for Birth-to-College Pathway
12-22-2011 Ounce of Prevention Fund receives $3-million Investing in Innovation grant
11-11-2011 Ounce Chosen as Finalist for Investing in Innovation Grant
05-19-2011 Cost-Savings Analysis Shows Preschool Saves Illinois More than Half a Billion Dollars Annually
05-09-2011 Statement Regarding Proposed Illinois Cuts to Early Childhood Education
05-02-2011 Statewide Group Calls for Kindergarten Individual Development Survey (KIDS) to Assess Kindergarten Readiness
The Ounce In The News
01-03-2012
Challenges Lie Ahead for Early-Learning Grant Winners01-01-2012 Peer groups
12-22-2011 Kirk tours early education center that wants new reforms
12-20-2011 Lawmakers shrug off those who can't lobby
Early Childhood News
09-01-2011
Illinois Now Accepting Applications for Early Childhood Facilities Funding07-06-2011 State Budget Finalized
04-12-2011 Federal Early Childhood Funding Spared in the FY11 Budget
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Resources
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