YoungStar in Wisconsin: An Analysis of Data as of July 2012
Wisconsin Council on Children and Families (WCCF) has just released a new publication, YoungStar in Wisconsin: An Analysis of Data as of July 2012. This report is the third in a series of progress reports since the YoungStar quality rating and improvement system was...
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Call for Training Proposal – 2013 Online form
Why sequestration would be harmful to children, families and jobs
This video spotlights what's at stake if Congress fails to act to avert the automatic cuts to the area of the budget that funds many human needs programs, including Head Start. As many as 80,000 children could lose access to Head Start's comprehensive services and...
ELECT CANDIDATES FOR KIDS
Make Children and Families a Top Priority During Election Campaign Season During election season, candidates do a lot of talking. They talk about their priorities and the kinds of legislation they intend to champion. They tend to tailor their message to the audience...
2013 WHSA Winter Quarterly Meeting
January 9 and 10, 2013 Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club, Madison WHSA invites Director, Parent, and Staff Affiliate representatives as well as ERSEA, Health & Nutrition, and Transportation Services Managers to join us at the WHSA Winter Quarterly...
2013 WHSA Spring Quarterly Meeting
April 17-18, 2013 Concourse Hotel and Governor's Club, Madison WHSA invites Director, Parent, and Staff Affiliate representatives as well as Family & Community Partnerships Managers and related staff to join us at the WHSA Spring Quarterly meeting. Affiliate...
2012 WHSA Fall Quarterly Meeting
WHAT: 2012 WHSA Fall Quarterly Meeting SPONSOR: Wisconsin Head Start Association (WHSA) WHEN: Wednesday,October 24 and Thursday, October 25, 2012 WHERE: The Heidel House Resort, Green Lake DESCRIPTION: WHSA invites Director, Parent, and Staff Affiliate representatives...
2012 WHSA Quartely Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 24th 10:00 a.m. to Noon Opening General Assembly for all WHSA Quarterly participants. Teamwork: the Secret to Head Start's Success Melvin Gravely, CEO of the Gravely Group, Columbus, OH Noon to 1:30 p.m. 26th Annual "Achieving Excellence Awards"...
Finding Your Way: Focus on Head Start and Child Welfare Partnerships
The fourth annual Finding Your Way forum will open the WHSA Fall Quarterly meeting on Tuesday, October 23rd at 10:00 a.m. This forum was developed by the Wisconsin Head Start Association (WHSA), the WI Head Start State Collaboration Office (HSSCO),
Thank you and farewellShelley Cousin, WHSA Executive Director
Members, Colleagues, Partners and Friends, While I didn't seek it out, I was recruited to an executive directorship with a not-for-profit organization in my home community of Beloit, Wisconsin. Their work to provide housing assistance, pre- and post purchase...
2012 Report on the Cost of Child Care in America
Source: Child Care Aware of America - August 15, 2012 On August 15, 2012, Child Care Aware of America (formerly NACCRRA, the National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies), released Parents and the High Cost of Child Care: 2012 Report (August...
New Series: The Backpack Connection for Teachers and Parents
Source: Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children - Retrieved August 3, 2012 The Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children (TACSEI) has developed a new Backpack Connection Series to help...
First Findings From the Kindergarten Rounds of the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study
Source: National Center for Education Statistics - Retrieved July 25, 2012 The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) recently released First-Time Kindergartners in 2010-11: First Findings From the Kindergarten Rounds of the Early Childhood Longitudinal...
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