Focus 2020- Strategic Plan
Focus 2020- Strategic Plan WHSA is starting a strategic planning process and asking parents, staff, directors, state partners, child care partners, friends and anyone who can give feedback to aid the Board in creating a plan with initiatives that define the work of...WHSA 2014 Annual Report
[gview file=”https://whsaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/whsa-2014-annual-report.pdf” height=”900px” width=”100%” save=”1″]NHSA – Sequestration’s Impact on Head Start
The National Head Start Association has released a new summary of sequestration’s damaging impact on Head Start’s children, families and communities. [gview...Study shows link between Early Head Start and reductions in child abuse
(Medical Xpress)—Researchers at Portland State University (PSU) and Harvard University have found that low-income children who participate in Early Head Start are less likely to suffer abuse at home than their peers who are not in the program. Early Head Start is a...Study: States’ Methods for Rating Preschool Quality Fail to Predict Children’s Readiness for Kindergarten
AUGUST 22, 2013 AUDREY BREEN According to findings published today in the journal Science, publicly funded pre-kindergarten classrooms that received the highest marks in quality rating systems used by the majority of states are no better at fostering children’s...Child Care Unaffordable For Low-Income Families (INFOGRAPHIC)
Child care costs have risen in recent years while the federal minimum wage has not. In most states, a single parent working a minimum wage job 40 hours a week, 52 weeks a year,
KidsCount 2013 Data Book
KidsCount has new and revised data about Wisconsin children: http://datacenter.kidscount.org/data#WI/2/0 Some data is available by county or school district. [gview...A Troubling Trend Continues: A Growing Share of Wisconsin Schoolchildren are Low-Income
by TAMARINE CORNELIUS Original article Tuesday, May 21, 2013 The number of Wisconsin children who are from low-income families has climbed for the ninth straight year, according to a new report from the state’s Department of Public Instruction. In the 2012-13 school...Find A Program Near You
