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May
15
2012
Margo Mosley Receives Karen W. Ponder Leadership Award
GREENSBORO— Margo Mosley, an Extension Agent in Family and Consumer Sciences at the North Carolina Cooperative Extension, was awarded the Karen W. Ponder Leadership Award at the 2012 National Smart Start Conference....
May
15
2012
Don Bieger Receives Ashley O. Thrift Volunteer Award
GREENSBORO— Don Bieger, an early childhood advocate, was honored for his service to Smart Start at the National Smart Start Conference Luncheon in Greensboro on Thursday. Bieger has dedicated countless hours as...
May
08
2012
In December 2011, North Carolina was awarded one of nine Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge (ELC) grants from the US Departments of Education and Health and Human Services. This investment of nearly $70 million over four years will...
Apr
24
2012
NLC Case Studies to Highlight Educational Alignment for Young Children in Five Cities
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Hartford Mayor Pedro E. Segarra to Discuss Innovative Local Efforts on April 30 Webinar
On Monday, April 30, NLC’s Institute for Youth, Education and Families (YEF Institute)...
Mar
29
2012
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...
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...
Jul
02
2010
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...
