Washington (March 31, 2009) – Corporate Voices for Working Families and Business Roundtable are calling for a renewed emphasis on high-quality early care and education and a commitment to focusing resources on the first five years of life.
Publications and Toolkits
Afterschool and Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education Principles (March 2009)
Corporate Voices and Business Roundtable are calling for a renewed emphasis on high-quality early care and education in a policy paper, "Why America Needs High-Quality Early Care and Education."
Why Business Cares About Afterschool (July 2006)
Afterschool programs keep kids safe, increase academic success and help working families. So what does all that do for the business community? Plenty.
America’s Leading Busniesses Call For More High-quality After Schoool Programs
(August 23,2004, Washington, DC)–– Corporate Voices for Working Families today unveiled the framework for building quality after school systems in the United States that all young people have access to. Corporate Voices is calling on local, state and federal government entities, as well as private and non-profit sectors, to assess existing after school programs, consider philanthropic priorities, review policy proposals on 21st Century Community Learning Centers, and other programs, and formulate policy positions that provide more after school care to working families.