THE NEWSLETTER

On The Capitol Doorstep is an independent monthly publication on public policy issues pertaining to young children established in 1971.

Regular Features

• Front page coverage of the latest political developments affecting young children.
• Descriptions of legislation on child care and development, child protection and child abuse prevention, child safety, education, child health and mental health, nutrition, public assistance and foster care.
• Comprehensive report on all tracked bills, published in June and October.
• Analysis of state budget for children's programs, as proposed and adopted.
• Voting record on key children's bills.
• Analysis of major new programs and laws affecting children.

Special Reports
Past issues have featured a description of the Trustline registration process, a discussion of the value of play, updates on federal legislation and budget activities, review of recent reports on child care and development, state reports, and other child care and early education issues.

Complimentary Inserts
Periodic inclusion of material on legislative advocacy for children, legislative rosters and calendars, overview of child care program types, history of child care legislation, and others.

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This page last updated 8/23/07.