September 27, 2021
Advocates for early education on both sides of the aisle are working to improve young children's educational outcomes in ways that are affordable and accessible to parents.
K-12 Education
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation publishes content on K-12 education and related issues. Find and access current and archived items in our database.
Talent Forward: When You Lead On Talent, You Lead the World
Attend the Center for Education and Workforce's premier education and workforce event on Oct. 26, 2021.
August 30, 2021
Childcare is essential for employers and working families alike. Innovative approaches in the private sector have led to new opportunities for working families and employers to connect with childcare providers; however, additional attention and investment from state and federal governments are necessary to create a childcare system that meets everyone's needs.
How Education Leaders are Using State Test Data for Pandemic Recovery
This interactive conversation is an opportunity for business leaders, education advocates, and parents to engage with one another and work together to help make the case locally for using assessment data to guide educational recovery efforts.
May 27, 2021
Childcare is a two-generation workforce issue, with access to high-quality childcare being crucial to supporting a highly skilled workforce and vital to developing our workforce of tomorrow.
May 20, 2021
To find innovative solutions, we must build innovative partnerships. State and local chambers and Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (CCR&Rs) can combine their respective expertise to implement childcare solutions that are specific to the needs of their communities.
October 12, 2020
Local school governance has routinely been left out of discussions about education, and school boards often function with little oversight from the communities they serve. Even those who are aware of the role school boards play often don’t know how they can help. Yet, school boards have significant power and authority over the quality of education in our schools.
May 3, 2021
School closures and ineffective virtual learning are driving major learning loss among students, but it's not just subject matter content they are missing.
March 26, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the country, schools began shutting their doors.
March 3, 2021
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced last month schools should reopen as soon as possible, as long as social distancing and mask-wearing