by WHSA | Mar 27, 2012
Wisconsin Policy Research Institute (WPRI) Issues Report on the Positive Impact of Investing in Early Learning and Development; Sees YoungStar as a Promising Mechanism for Change The Wisconsin Policy Research Institute (WPRI), a free-market “think tank,” has...
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 | Mar 26, 2012
Title: Head Start’s 11th National Research Conference Location: Grand Hyatt Washington, 1000 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 Link out: Click here Description: Children and families in Head Start reflect the diversity of our nation and the need to...
by WHSA | Mar 23, 2012
WHAT: 2012 WHSA Spring Quarterly Meeting SPONSOR: Wisconsin Head Start Association (WHSA) WHEN: Wednesday, April 25 and Thursday, April 26, 2012 WHERE: The Madison Concourse Hotel DESCRIPTION: WHSA invites Director, Parent, and Staff Affiliate representatives as well...
by WHSA | Mar 23, 2012
Job Description: Western Dairyland EOC Inc., headquartered in the City of Independence in West Central Wisconsin, is a non-profit Community Action Agency working to alleviate poverty-related conditions in a four-county area. The agency seeks an Executive Director to...
by WHSA | Mar 22, 2012
Title: Environmental Rating Scales Training Location: Madison College Downtown Campus, 211 North Carroll Street, Madison, WI Link out: Click here Description: • Learn about the Infant Toddler Environmental Rating Scales and the Early Childhood Environmental Rating...
by WHSA | Mar 22, 2012
When: Wednesday & Thursday May 2-3, 2012; 8:00-4:00 Location: Madison College Downtown Campus, 211 N. Carroll Street, Madison, WI 53703 • Learn about the Infant Toddler Environmental Rating Scales and the Early Childhood. • Practice using the tools in real...
