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
26
2010
BCBSNC Foundation and The North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc. Launch $3 Million Initiative to Tackle State’s Childhood Obesity Epidemic
With North Carolina facing the fifth highest rate of childhood obesity in the country, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield...
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
21
2010
"Early childhood education has a tremendous impact on the national economic security and the viability of the American dream."
These are the words of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce - not typically known for speaking on behalf of children's...
Oct
19
2010
The National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education has two new fact sheets available.
Readiness for School Involves an Array of Skills: Let’s Not Forget Fine Motor Development
"Interest in children’s success as readers has existed for a long time. With...
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...
