by WHSA | Mar 27, 2012
Source: Ray Marshall Center – Retrieved March 23, 2012 A recent brief published by the Ray Marshall Center describes the dual-generation strategy theory of change (2012), which suggests that the combination of three core components – high quality...
by WHSA | Mar 27, 2012
Source: Child Trends – March 21, 2012 Child Trends has published a new research brief, Families and Child Outcomes: The Importance of Emotional Support for Mothers (March 2012), which finds that emotional support for mothers improves outcomes for children, even...
by WHSA | Mar 27, 2012
Source: Brookings Institute and Stanford University – March 19, 2012 The Brookings Institute recently published a new report, Starting School at a Disadvantage: The School Readiness of Poor Children (March 2012) by Julia B. Isaacs, which shows that only 48% of...
by WHSA | Oct 14, 2010
WHAT: 2010 Poverty Matters! Conference, Sustaining Economic Opportunity SPONSOR: Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) WHEN: November 17-18, 2010 WHERE: Radisson Paper Valley Hotel, Appleton DESCRIPTION: This annual conference brings together human...
by WHSA | Aug 30, 2010
WHAT: The 14th Annual Birth to Three Institute, “Looking Forward from 2010: Keeping Babies, Toddlers and Families at the Head of Early Head Start Services” SPONSOR: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)/Administration for Children and...
by WHSA | Aug 20, 2010
On September 16, 2009, over 135 dental professionals, Head Start & Early Head Start representatives, public health employees, oral health educators, advocates, insurance providers, and state agency representatives attended the statewide oral health forum...
by WHSA | Aug 6, 2010
In “Attracting, Supporting and Retaining a Qualified Workforce,”(below) the Summer 2010 edition of the Pathways . . . to Early Childhood Higher Education issue brief series to explore career pathways and the connection to higher education, the Wisconsin...