Child Trends, in conjunction with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is conducting a research study on parents’ knowledge about child development. Parenting knowledge is essential for child well-being and parent
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In 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
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New research from the Yale Child Study Center suggests that implicit bias exists in early childhood programs, where many preschool teachers look for disruptive behavior in just one place, waiting for it
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It’s time to celebrate Attendance Awareness Month! This month-long recognition was started in 2013 by the national nonprofit Attendance Works with the goal of mobilizing schools and communities to promote the value of good attendance
Continue ReadingSeptember is Attendance Awareness Month, a nationwide recognition of the connection between school attendance and academic achievement. Started in 2013 by Attendance Works, the goal of this month is to mobilize
Continue ReadingBy Jane Stancill, excerpt from the News & Observer, Feb. 3, 2015. Children enrolled in North Carolina’s state-supported early education programs have a reduced chance of being placed in special
Continue ReadingChild Care Services Association’s 42nd annual A.S.K. Conference will take place on Saturday, February 21st from 8:30am-3:15pm at East Chapel Hill High School (500 Weaver Dairy Road). The A.S.K. Conferences provides a
Continue ReadingToday is an exciting day for early education! The White House Summit on Early Education is a convening of prominent business leaders, philanthropists, advocates, elected officials and members of the
Continue ReadingDurham Public Schools will hold a Magnet School Fair this Saturday, Nov. 8th from 10am – 1pm at the Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (800 Clayton Road). The fair gives elementary,
Continue ReadingYou can now follow the Partnership on Twitter, along with our Facebook page and this blog! We’re excited to join the conversation with local and national organizations who are working to make
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