Smart Start & The North Carolina Partnership for Children

Carteret County Partnership for Children and Excel Learning Centers

Alyssa — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:02:06 +0000

Excel Learning Center No. 3 is the Shape NC Model Early Learning Center in Carteret County and is doing

Early Experiences Shape Brain Architecture and the Skills We Need to Thrive

Tracy — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:11:11 +0000

“The quality of the interactions and experiences that our communities provide for children either strengthens or undermines children’s development,”

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Early Care and Education Program Officer

Eric — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:04:38 +0000

Highly motivated individual to provide leadership for NCPC’s statewide early care and education initiatives. Initiatives will include early literacy

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Happy 20th Anniversary Smart Start!

Tracy — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:25:59 +0000

“The General Assembly finds, upon consultation with the Governor, that every child can benefit from, and should

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Outreach Coordinator – Harnett County Partnership for Children

Eric — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:28:25 +0000

The Harnett County Partnership for Children, a Smart Start agency, is seeking an Outreach Coordinator. Position description, requirements

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Communications Director

Eric — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:15:56 +0000

Communications Director. Will work to increase visibility of Smart Start brand and improve understanding of early childhood care and

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Support for Smart Start – Joan Lombardi

Eric — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 12:45:21 +0000

When I think of pioneering efforts to improve the lives of young children in the United States, Smart Start

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Support for Smart Start – Alliance for Early Success

Eric — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:23:41 +0000

For twenty years, a cadre of committed policymakers, advocates, state administrators, local nonprofits, providers, business leaders, and parents have

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Support for Smart Start – Scott Hippert

Eric — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:22:03 +0000

On behalf of the worldwide network of Parents as Teachers affiliates, I would like to congratulate and thank Smart

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Support for Smart Start – Louise Stoney

Eric — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:00:42 +0000

Over the past 20 years the vision and leadership provided by Smart Start has been invaluable to early care

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Support for Smart Start – Sharon Lynn Kagan

Eric — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:15:17 +0000

Smart Start was the smartest start America could have made for its young children!! In Smart Start, North Carolina

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Public Hearing on CCDF Plan

Tracy — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 21:30:02 +0000

The federal Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) provides block grant funding to states to support early care and

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2012 Shape NC Annual Report

Alyssa — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:20:36 +0000

The 2012 Shape NC Annual Report shares information regarding progress made in Year Two of the project. Evaluation results

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Business Leaders Say Early Childhood Investments Needed to Overcome Skills Gap

Tracy — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:30:25 +0000

CHARLOTTE, NC – If current education and labor market trends continue, North Carolina could face a shortage of 46,000

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Heckman Equation Launching Blog

Tracy — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:00:17 +0000

It has been a great month for early childhood development. Following the President’s State of the Union address

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