Senator Kennedy leaves behind a towering legacy of fighting for children’s healthy development: “Were it not for Kennedy’s unwavering commitment to improving the lot of young children, we likely would have far less federal support for young children’s development across the board,” said NIEER Co-Director Steve Barnett.
Which leaves us all with the question: Where do we go from here? How can the vacuum in children’s advocacy be filled?
Read Sen. Kennedy’s Newsmaker interview with Preschool Matters earlier this year.