Anna J. Markowitz

Co-owner Jacqueline Fordham, 59, center, plays with Corron O., 1, and 11-month-old Brandon H., at Cribs2College Academy child care center in Detroit on April 5, 2023.Preschool Mental Health3 1

Building a professional early childhood workforce requires a “compensation-first” approach

Daphna Bassok, Laura Bellows, Anna J. Markowitz, and Kate Miller-Bains

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Pre K students Malakai Ruth , Maverick McClelland and Liam Vardales , right help Sheila Chambers carry the Kindness Quilt made of drawings of what the preschoolers thought kindness looked like during a presentation at the Pre K class at the YMCA Innovation Hub in Lakeland Fl. Monday Oct. 25 2021.Early Learning Coalition is teaching pre-K students about social and emotional skills to stop bullying. ERNST PETERS/ THE LEDGER102521 Ep Kind 1 News

Staffing and compensation are at the heart of building a better early childhood system

Daphna Bassok, Anna J. Markowitz, Kate Miller-Bains, and Isabelle Fares

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

FILE PHOTO: Students raise their hands to answer a question at Kratzer Elementary School in Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 13, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Beier/File Photo

6 priorities for future research into COVID-19 and its effects on early learning

Christina Weiland, Erica Greenberg, Daphna Bassok, Anna J. Markowitz, Paola Guerrero Rosada, and Grace Luetmer

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

A group of kids in the Little Explorers Club, a preschool class for kids aged three to five years old, including Samuel Campbell, paint a bird scene during arts and crafts time in the Suzie Edwards Conservation Education Classrooms at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium on Thursday, April 22, 2021.Columbus Zoo Little Explorers

Research-practice partnerships can help our youngest learners in times of crisis and recovery

Daphna Bassok, Pamela A. Morris, Anna J. Markowitz, and Jenna Conway

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Lydia Stephens, owner/director of Montessori Life preschool, second from right, works with teacher Brandi Crawford, right, with the children at the preschool in Macedonia.Bob Montessory Life 4

Stabilizing child care requires more than emergency COVID-19 relief funds

Daphna Bassok, Anna J. Markowitz, and Laura Bellows

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Stories in the Stacks with Summer: Preschool kids, with their grownups, are invited to join for an hour of storytime, crafts and music, 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, March 5, Keizer Community Library, 980 Chemawa Road NE. Free. https://bit.ly/2TkCO1h.8639940a178c4f6899bc119b19674b30

COVID-19 highlights inequities in how we treat early educators in child care vs. schools

Daphna Bassok, Anna J. Markowitz, and Molly Michie

Friday, October 23, 2020

Preschool students at UCLA Lab School.Xxx Bilingual Ed 27 Jpg Usa Ca

The value of systemwide, high-quality data in early childhood education

Daphna Bassok and Anna J. Markowitz

Thursday, February 20, 2020