Pre-K Now
Pre-K Resources
High-quality pre-k for all is an important and exciting national movement. As the effort continues to grow and change, the available resources on the topic continue to expand. In this section, you will find a variety of resources providing general information about pre-k. Use these resources to learn more about pre-k, and keep them on hand for continued reference.
These websites provide some of the best information available about pre-k.

Our featured books include general information about pre-k, why it's important, and how children of pre-k-age learn best. Some of these resources are available for free; most are available for purchase.

The videos and DVDs listed here provide general information about pre-k and why it is so important. Some of these resources are available free of charge while others are available for purchase.
 
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Meeting the Challenge of Rural Pre-K
Families everywhere struggle to find high-quality pre-k programs for their children, but the problem is even more acute in rural areas. Pre-K Now has come out with recommendations for federal policymakers to help states meet the unique challenges of rural pre-k.
download the white paper (PDF)
see our other federal policy work
Explore the Pre-K Evidence
Our collection of original reports and links to other studies will give you a deeper view into pre-k policy.
browse reports on pre-k
Video: Briefing on America's Pre-K Movement
Pre-K Now held a briefing for congressional staff, cosponsored by Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Kit Bond, on October 1. Hear what a governor, three superintendents, two directors of early childhood programs, and a national teacher of the year think Congress should do to increase families' access to quality, state-funded pre-k.
watch and learn more
We've underestimated young children for too long. If we want better students, we must begin by strengthening pre-k.