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Early Childhood News

8/17/17

Much excitement for first day of school, Grand Island Independent

8/16/17

Tips to help your child excel in school, Columbus Telegram

8/9/17

11 pieces of advice as students head back to school, Omaha World-Herald

8/4/17

Boys Town National Research Hospital to expand focus on communication research, Omaha World-Herald

7/25/17

Omaha Children’s Museum invites kids and families to tinker with their imaginations, Omaha World-Herald

7/21/17

Report: Early education key in reducing crime, KETV Channel 7, ABC, Omaha

7/21/17

Officials tout early-learning childhood programs as a way to reduce crime, Omaha World-Herald

7/20/17

Report: Early childhood education may deter crime later, KMTV Channel 3, CBS, Omaha

7/20/17

Report: Reducing crime begins with early education, WOWT Channel 6, NBC, Omaha

7/17/17

Grant and campaign result in two new early childhood education centers, Lincoln Journal-Star

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Media Contact

Michael Medwick
mmedwick@firstfivenebraska.org
(402) 261-9671, ext. 105

First Five Nebraska
Cornhusker Office Plaza
301 South 13th Street, Suite 600
Lincoln, NE 68508

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July 2017

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June 2017

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May 2017

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