Durham’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 ReadingWhat is WAGE$? The Child Care WAGE$® Program, a program funded through The Partnership’s Smart Start allocation, provides education-based salary supplements to low-paid teachers, directors and family child care providers
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 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 ReadingDurham’s rising kindergartners need your help! We’ve just wrapped up our 3rd Annual Kindergarten Registration Week, which was another huge success thanks to the support of so many organizations, businesses,
Continue ReadingIn our ongoing effort to ensure that children in Durham County are prepared for success in school, Durham Public Schools and Durham’s Partnership for Children are co-hosting Durham’s 3rd Annual
Continue ReadingOver the past several months, our wonderful community volunteers have built 2,500 Blast Off to Kindergarten Kits for rising kindergartners in Durham! Students from the Duke Community Service Center and
Continue ReadingIf your child will be 5 on or before August 31, 2017, it’s time to get ready for kindergarten! Durham Public Schools is hosting its annual Welcome to Kindergarten Information Night
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