Nov
01
2010
The United States Congress adjourned at the end of September leaving most issues related to early childhood unresolved. However, the most significant news in 2010 did not come from Congress, but rather the federal agencies. Download NCPC's 2010 Federal Legislative...
Oct
29
2010
From What’s New for Chatham Kids, a blog by the Chatham County Partnership for Children:
Questionnaire response from Cathy Wright, Candidate for the House, District 54
The future of North Carolina – our children
I commend The North Carolina Partnership for Children...
Oct
29
2010
From What’s New for Chatham Kids, a blog by the Chatham County Partnership for Children:
Questionnaire response from Cathy Wright, Candidate for the House, District 54
The future of North Carolina – our children
I commend The North Carolina Partnership for Children...
Oct
28
2010
From What’s New for Chatham Kids, a blog by the Chatham County Partnership for Children:
Congressman David Price speaks out on early childhood and education issues.
What can be done to make affordable housing for families a priority?
As a member of...
Oct
28
2010
Represenative Joe Hackney Responds to Chatham County Partnership for Children Candidate Questionnaire
Thank you for the opportunity to respond. I have been a reliable friend and a believer in early childhood education and Smart Start throughout the time of our...
Oct
21
2010
From What's New for Chatham Kids, a blog by the Chatham County Partnership for Children:
Congressman Bob Etheridge’s Response to Chatham County Partnership for Children Candidate Questionnaire
Throughout my time in public service, as a county commissioner, as a member of...
Oct
12
2010
On October 5, the McDowell County Partnership for Children hosted a Candidate Forum. Candidates for almost every elected office attended. Here, several candidates answer these questions: In this time of economic crisis, how will you work to ensure that...
Oct
11
2010
North Carolina Senator Doug Berger calls Smart Start an example of a program "that truly provide a significant service for our state" in his October newsletter.
He writes:
"It is an absolute responsibility of this State’s government to ensure that our...
Oct
11
2010
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...
Oct
08
2010
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan says this about early childhood education. " It's easily the best investment we can make." Watch the video for more.
