Durham’s Partnership for Children joined the over 144 organizations and groups who signed on to the Friends of Leandro Amicus Brief, which was led by our partners at the NC Justice
Continue ReadingDurham’s rising kindergartners need your help! As part of our Transition to Kindergarten Initiative, a collaboration with Durham Public Schools, we are gearing up for “Kindergarten, Here I Come!” events
Continue ReadingWith this being Read Across America Week, we thought it best to share about our very own literacy event coming soon. Friday, March 8th, The Partnership is hosting The Many
Continue ReadingTransition To Kindergarten Isn’t it hard to believe that children are half way done with this school year? As kids enjoy their winter break, we reflect upon the start of
Continue ReadingDurham’s rising kindergartners need your help! As part of our Transition to Kindergarten Initiative, a collaboration with Durham Public Schools, we are gearing up for “Kindergarten, Here I Come!” events at our
Continue ReadingIn celebration of Attendance Awareness Month, the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation (NCECF) released a new report today on chronic absence policies and practices in North Carolina. The report shares
Continue ReadingIt’s time to celebrate Attendance Awareness Month! This month-long recognition was started in 2013 by the national nonprofit Attendance Works and is a nationwide movement to convey the message that every school day counts.
Continue ReadingDurham Public Schools’ annual Countdown to Kindergarten at the Museum of Life and Science (433 W Murray Ave.) is next Thursday, August 3rd from 5:30-7:30 pm. This free event for all rising kindergarteners and
Continue ReadingOur friends and partners at Book Harvest need your help! During the next several weeks, children at elementary schools in Durham will have a chance to select a new collection
Continue ReadingThe Universal Pre-Kindergarten application period for the 2017-2018 school has been extended! Don’t miss this final opportunity to apply by May 26th. Your child might qualify to participate in 2017-2018 Durham
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