Gov. Hunt and Milk Party Leader Talk Local Early Childhood Engagement
Gov. James Hunt
Former North Carolina Governor James Hunt and David Lawrence, Jr., chairman of The Children’s Trust ,former publisher of The Miami Herald, and Milk Party leader have been named keynote speakers for the 2011 National Smart Start Conference’s Celebration Lunch. This is not your typical keynote! Hunt and Lawrence have lived and breathed Rep. Tip O’Neill’s famous quote, “All politics is local.”
By keeping local control at the heart of their initiatives, they both successfully created a public demand for early childhood investments. They
David Lawrence, Jr.
each built a movement so forceful, it created a funding stream dedicated to improving quality and outcomes for children. Smart Start will host a facilitated conversation with Governor Hunt and Mr. Lawrence to learn from their experience and gain insights for the future at the conference.
Registration is now open for the 2011 National Smart Start Conference at just $235 for 4 days of workshops and events.
