Here is an electronic version of our outreach packet.  All files are in pdf format.

• Preschool California’s 2-page Fact Sheet: Ready to Learn and Ready to Read 
  [En español]
  
  
• SB 1629 Fact Sheet - Early Learning Quality Improvement Act (Steinberg)
  
  
• AB 2759 Fact Sheet - The California State Preschool Program Act of 2008 (Jones)
  
  
• Choosing a High-Quality Preschool
  [En español]
  
  
• RAND Study Fact Sheet: Preschool Use and Quality
  [En español]
  
  
• RAND Study Fact Sheet: Readiness and Achievement Gaps
  [En español]
  
  
• National Pre-Kindergarten Policy Landscape
  
  
• Business & Economic Development Case for Pre-Kindergarten Opportunity
  
  
• What is Effective Pre-K?
  
  
• Research Shows: Effective Preschool Helps Children Do Their Best in School
  
  
• Resource List
  
  
• Get Involved Form
  
  
• Praise for Preschool: California Kindergarten Teachers Say All Kids Will Benefit
  
  
• Zogby Poll: American Business Leaders' Views on Publicly-funded Pre-Kindergarten
  
  

News Clips

• San Jose Mercury News - Charles Reed - Funding preschool is vital to state's future - April 4, 2008
  
• Wall Street Journal - As states tackle poverty, preschool gets high marks - August 9, 2007
  
• Sacramento Bee - Jack O'Connell - Starting early to fix achievement gap - November 9, 2007
  
• Oakland Tribune - Preschool helps kids who need nurturing - November 11, 2007
  
• El Observador - Assemblymember Joe Coto - Let's Give Our Kids a Head Start - September 25, 2007
  
• San Jose Business Journal - Jim Wunderman - Investing in preschool programs is a no-brainer - April 20, 2007
  
• La Opinión - Antonia Hernández - Ocasión para mejorar el éxito escolar [Opportunity to Address School-readiness Gap] - December 11, 2007
  
• Community Investments - Arthur Rolnick and Rob Grunewald - The Economics of Early Childhood Development as Seen by Two Fed Economists - Fall 2007
  
• Community Investments - The Power of Preschool - Fall 2007