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Nebraska Legislature: 2020 Early Childhood Policy Highlights
The 106th Nebraska Legislature adjourned sine die August 13. Here's an overview and summary of bills affecting early childhood policy from this year's session. Read More
August 20, 2020 | Posted in Legislation
2 Bills Aim to Help Close the Achievement Gap
We know that a significant number of Nebraska’s children arrive at kindergarten unprepared to learn. In fact, more than 64,000 children ages birth-5 are at risk of failing in school. Of these, about 30,000 are infants and toddlers who are not receiving the kinds of early experiences known to support strong brain development during the first three years of life. Read More
February 05, 2015 | Posted in Legislation
Sixpence in Broken Bow: Where Early Learning is Hard, Soft, Squishy, Smooth, Shiny Work
It’s a beautiful, mild October afternoon in Broken Bow—a good day to get out with kids, which suits Nancy Ferguson and her colleagues nicely, although no one is quite sure how many families to expect for today’s activity. Read More
November 18, 2014 | Posted in General
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- Senators learn of COVID-19 impacts on state’s early childhood workforce and education system Guest Blog Post
- NECC’s Toolkit program helps child care providers acquire state licensure
- Early childhood programs’ success, community vitality focus of conference
- FFN’s Policy Leadership Academy plans to recruit next class in spring 2021 Guest Blog Post
- Elevate20: A Virtual Business Summit for Child Care Providers is Now Live!
- Lack of child care costs Nebraskans $745 million per year, report finds
- Nebraska Legislature: 2020 Early Childhood Policy Highlights
- School readiness tax credit program revised to benefit more child care providers
- FFN to work with senators on two Interim Studies
- Statewide Campaign Highlights Relationship Between Quality Child Care and Economic Development
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