Sharing is Caring Christmas Store Helps Families in Dalton/Whitfield County
Families received clothing for their children, a food gift card, toys for each child, and much more.
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Early Education and Pre-K Engagement: Encouraging Young Child, Family, and Community Involvement
Early care and education are vital for families to ensure they can maintain sustainable, self-sufficient work while children receive the educational foundation and support provided by high-quality early education.
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All Georgia’s Homes and Classrooms Have Access to Free Literacy and Learning Resources from Story Cove
Families, communities, and classrooms throughout Georgia can begin experiencing award-winning folktales on Aug. 27, available 24 hours a day on your computer and mobile devices.
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Reducing Chronic Absenteeism: Beginning in Pre-K
A significant body of research has focused on the impact of chronic absenteeism among elementary, middle and high school students. However, little research has focused on the impact of attendance in early childhood education and Pre-K.
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Albany Residents Give Feedback on City’s Town Hall on Poverty, Contributing Factors
Residents learned the reasons why there is so much poverty in the city. In fact, Albany ranks 158 out of 159 in child poverty. According to officials, education is a major contributor to poverty in Albany.
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Long-term Impacts of Universal Pre-K—Understanding Conflicting Research
Research Summary 11 Spring 2024 Recent research from the Tennessee Pre-K longitudinal evaluation has generated interest, concern, and discussion about… Read More
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Central Georgia Focus on Peach County Family Connection Success
13WMAZ’s Fredrick Price talks literacy, family engagement, and community partnership success under Peach County Family Connection.
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DECAL and QCC Provide Summer Camp Search Help
The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) is again collaborating with Quality Care for Children (QCC) on a multimedia campaign to help families across the state find safe, affordable, high-quality summer camp programs.
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Technology and Its Impact On Our Youngest Learners
With more than 80,000 children enrolled in Georgia Pre-K and more than 11,000 early care and learning settings in Georgia, the use of technology in early childhood education can have a significant impact on our youngest learners.
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Family Engagement in Pre-K and Child Development Affects Student Academic and Social Outcomes
Research shows that family and adult engagement on early childhood education, specifically pre-K, significantly impacts child development and student academic and social outcomes over time—and contributes to the long-term impacts of high-quality education.
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Youth Mental Health First Aiders Make an Impact in Dooly County
Fort Valley State University invited Dooly County to become a founding member of a cohort created through FVSU’s VALUE grant.
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Your Constitution in Action—Judicial Council of Georgia Supports Civics Education with Animated Video Shorts
In honor of Constitution Day 2023, the Judicial Council of Georgia produced a five-part, animated series of video shorts called, “Your Constitution in Action.”