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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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- Thank you, Barry Kennedy, for Your Support of Early Childhood Guest Blog Post
- 323 Child Care Programs in Step Up to Quality as it Marks 4th Anniversary
- Nebraska Delegation Attends Hunt Institute on Early Childhood
- Why Keeping Kids Learning and Reading Over the Summer is So Important Guest Blog Post
- Nebraska’s Early Learning Guidelines Revised
- How Fathers’ Engagement Contributes to Their Children’s Development
- 2 New Sixpence Grants Connect Child Care Providers, Schools to Promote Quality Early Learning
- Nebraska Works Toward an Early Childhood Integrated Data System
- Healthy Digital Media Use Habits for Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
- Jen Goettemoeller Departs First Five Nebraska
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