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Patrick applauded for boost to prekindergarten program
The Boston Globe, April 25, 2008

Patrick called 'budget hero' for pre-K funding
The Boston Globe, April 24, 2008

A wary budget for iffy times
The Boston Globe, Editorial, April 17, 2008

Groups try to loosen grip of poverty
The Republican, April 14, 2008

Focus on Week of the Young Child
The Berkshire Eagle, Letter to the Editor by Maggie Steele, April 13, 2008

Opportunities for city in education budget
The Republican, Op-ed, March 23, 2008

City preschools lay foundation
Chicopee Register, Editorial, March 20, 2008

Working for early education
The Georgetown Record, March 13, 2008

Education funding will aid economy
The Republican, Editorial, March 12, 2008

Coalition lobbies for educational funding
The Republican, March 7, 2008

Open letter to the legislature
The South End News, Letter to the editor by Leo Delaney, Febuarary 28, 2008

Adrift in the edu-sphere
The Boston Globe, editorial, February 24, 2008

Investing money in early education will benefit all of society
The Patriot Ledger, Letter to the Editor by Margaret Blood, February 11, 2008

WAMC Northeast Public Radio interview with Margaret Blood re. FY09 state budget
January 30, 2008

COMMENTARY - We must unify early education system
The Patriot Ledger, Letter to the Editor by Gail Macdonald, January 28, 2008

Head Start needs a boost in funding
The Republican, Editorial, January 28, 2008

OUR VIEW: Family investments needed
The Patriot Ledger, Editorial, January 24, 2008

Challenge to the Legislature
The Boston Globe, Editorial, January 24, 2008

The price of preschool
The Boston Globe, Editorial, January 18, 2008

Patrick may hike school spending by $368m
The Boston Globe, January 15, 2008

Better choices for the budget
The Boston Globe, Editorial, January 13, 2008

Governor pledges more funding for early education
The Boston Globe, January 8, 2008

Nearly Four Years After Law, Early Education For All Still Far Off
State House News Service, January 8, 2008

Nobel laureate touts preschool
The Republican, November 20, 2007

Universal preschool good place to start
The Republican, Editorial, November 19, 2007

Learning Curves
Business West, November 12, 2007

Universal preschool hailed
By Marla Goldberg
The Republican, November 12, 2007

Universal preschool pushed
By Marla Goldberg
The Republican, November 11, 2007

What Every Child Needs
By Ann Hulbert
The New York Times Magazine, October 28, 2007

We're making strides on early education
CommonWealth Magazine, Letter to the Editor by Margaret Blood

Patrick pushes early ed plan
The Herald News, October 26, 2007

Preschool power
The Boston Globe, Editorial, October 25, 2007

Child poverty rate shame for region
The Republican, Editorial, September 27, 2007

It's working
The Telegram & Gazette, Editorial, September 17, 2007

Scores rise, but disparity goes on
The Boston Globe, September 13, 2007

A hot tip from the icy plans
The Boston Globe, Editorial, September 8, 2007

Research supports full-day kindergarten
The Telegram & Gazette, LTE by Margaret Blood, September 2, 2007

Children's Education Is a Smart Investment
The Washington Post, Op-ed by Jeff Lacker, August 27, 2007

Getting Ready for Preschool
Parents & Kids, August 27, 2007

An economic crossroads for Massachusetts
The Boston Globe, Op-ed by Paul S. Grogan, August 11, 2007

Growing Up
As States Tackle Poverty, Preschool Gets High Marks
by Deborah Solomon
The Wall Street Journal, August 9, 2007; page A1

Preschool education is a prudent investment
The Lowell Sun, LTE, August 1, 2007

Pre-k education is economic investment
The Cape Cod Times, LTE, July 29, 2007

Push Preschool
The Lowell Sun, July 25, 2007

Children's Place helps fulfill education goals
The Cape Cod Times, LTE, July 19, 2007

Big ideas for little kids
The Boston Globe, July 17, 2007

Pre-k for all
The Cape Cod Times, July 12, 2007

Let education start early
The Boston Herald, July 7, 2007

There's Nothing Wrong with Thinking Big
Business West, June 25, 2007

Education reform must start at preschool level
The Republican, June 17, 2007

Early education called essential
The Republican, June 13, 2007

WMass hails Patrick plan
The Republican, June 2, 2007

Buoniconti supports universal preschool
The Republican, May 2, 2007

An early ed photo op, and push for funding
State House News, April 23, 2007

With Romney gone, early ed advocates see daylight on major initiative
State House News, April 10, 2007

Advocates push early schooling for Latinos
Boston Globe, March 26, 2007

Preschool, one grant at a time
Boston Globe, March 16, 2007

Wide disparity in kindergarten tuition
Salem News, March 6, 2007

Line items and lifelines
Boston Globe, March 2, 2007

Local aid wins in Patrick's budget
Boston Globe, February 25, 2007

Legislators hopeful pre-kindergarten bill will pass
Worcester Telegram and Gazette, February 2, 2007

Educators push for preschools
North Adams Transcript, January 31, 2007

First lady of Mass.: Invest in future of early education
Lowell Sun, January 31, 2007

State's first lady, officials push for early education program
Fitchburg Sentinel and Enterprise, January 31, 2007

First Lady: Universal pre-k faces long road
State House News, January 30, 2007

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