The Future of Children, a collaboration between Princeton University and the Brookings Institution, has released its latest journal Fragile Families (vol 20, no. 2) with an accompanying Executive Summary and related Policy Brief. As described in the Executive...
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...
The Desired Results access Project, a part of the Desired Results System accountability initiative from the California Department of Education to assist its Special Education Division, has launched a digital video initiative to help practitioners enhance their...
The Bessie Tartt Wilson Initiative for Children (BTWIC) Ad Hoc Task Force on Early Education Compensation facilitated by Dr. Valora Washington, President of CAYL Institute, has released its Blueprint for Early Education Compensation Reform to guide states...
The Office of Child Care (OCC) has released a draft of the FY 2012-2013 Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) plan for public comment. States, territories, and others may comment on the proposed plan until Tuesday, November 23, 2010. OCC reorganized the CCDF plan to...
On October 4, 2010 the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announced a reorganization that established an Office of Child Care (OCC) to support low-income working families through childcare financial assistance...
WHAT: The 5th Annual ESL/Bilingual Networking Conference, The Power of Dialogue & Stories for Change SPONSORS: Edgewood College and Wisconsin Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (WI TESOL) WHEN: Thursday, October 28, 2010 from 9:00 a.m to 3:30 p.m....
The Wisconsin Council on Children and Families has released the sixth policy brief in its Great Start series, “The Unique History of Four-Year-Old Kindergarten in Wisconsin.” The new brief provides a historical overiew of 4K in the state and explores key...
The Center for Early Learning Literacy Learning (CELL) has released a new video, Child Interests–Interests Lead to Learning, to help parents or practitioners explore how to identify a child’s personal and situational interests and how those interests can be used...
