A Place Where Learning Begins: Groundbreaking for the Merage Early Learning Center
For the David and Laura Merage Foundation, the work of building brighter futures has always started with the youngest learners. On June 4, 2026, the...
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A collection of recent news, press mentions, and insights on the David and Laura Merage Foundation and our impact areas.
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October 4, 2021
Problems With Biden’s Universal Pre-K Proposal
The Biden administration is seeking to provide publicly funded, tuition-free prekindergarten to all 3- and 4-year-olds as part of its $3.5 trillion “build back better” plan....
September 18, 2021
Sen Michael Bennet Talks CTC on the Western Slope
The discussion was with the David and Laura Merage Foundation, working professionals, and parents at Wishes and Dreams Child Care in Grand Junction. The event...
July 23, 2021
David Merage Featured in Newsweek on the Childcare Crisis
David writes, “We were facing a child care crisis in the U.S. before the pandemic. It became more glaring in the past year, when, due to...
July 19, 2021
Desert Tech to Make a Splash at the World Expo
i24 News highlighted Merage Foundation Israel’s plans to launch a competition to present Desert Tech at the World Expo in Dubai. Nicole Hod Stroh, Merage Foundation Israel’s...
July 16, 2021
Sen. Michael Bennet Hosts Roundtable With Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman To Discuss New Child Tax Credit
Senator Bennet was behind the legislation which is part of the American Rescue Plan Act which provides families with direct support to offset the costs...
July 14, 2021
Families Getting Monthly Checks from Federal Government
The new child tax credit will help remove hurdles for some of Colorado’s poorest families. Only 17,000 families qualify for the state subsidy. Almost every...
July 14, 2021
Expanded child tax credit could become permanent
“Even if we extend the child tax credit payment for a few years, that would still be a tremendous achievement for our kids and for...
July 12, 2021
Laura Gets Honest for a Future Without Art
“I don’t remember art hanging on the walls of my childhood home in Iran. I learned later in life that many members of my family...