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Partnership for Children of Lincoln & Gaston Counties welcomes new Executive Director

The Partnership for Children of Lincoln & Gaston Counties is proud to introduce Michael Linker as our new Executive Director.  Mr. Linker’s selection is the result of an extensive and thorough executive search process. Linker will assume leadership effective...

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First Focus: Big Ideas, Game-Changers for Children

Each week during the month of October, First Focus will release a selection of papers from our new series entitled, Big Ideas: Game-Changers for Children. The papers released this week propose ideas for Government Accountability, and include: Change in Sight: Child...

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Gov. Perdue Creates Early Childhood Advisory Council

Governor Bev Perdue has announced the creation of the North Carolina Early Childhood Advisory Council (ECAC). The Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007 required governors to designate or establish a State Advisory Council on Early Childhood...

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