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High-Quality Early Learning is Requisite in Senate Bill Signed into Law
This week President Obama signed S.1086, the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014, into law. The bill, as described in a previous blogpost, reauthorizes funds through fiscal year 2020 for child care investments, and includes high-quality early learning as a requisite component. Read More
November 20, 2014 | Posted in Legislation
High-Quality Early Childhood Education Matters: Nebraskans Know It, Now Congress Acknowledges It Too
When kids get to be kids—explore their environment, interact with their parents and caregivers, and learn through play—they flourish with curiosity and happiness. Like the little boy in the picture who is peeking for ducks, flowers and maybe even a frog as he explores the National Garden at the U.S. Capitol, children enjoy and grow in environments that are safe and full of enriching educational opportunities. Read More
March 23, 2014 | Posted in Legislation
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