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"Children are our most valuable natural resource."
 
                   -- Herbert Hoover
 

"One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade."

                   -- Chinese Proverb


"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."
               
                  -- Frederick Douglas


"Invest in the future; have a child and teach her well."

                  -- Unknown  

K-12 School System

What can K-12 school systems do to support quality early childhood education (ECE)?

  • Collaborate and partner with child care centers that feed elementary schools

  • Create shared professional development opportunities with early childhood and kindergarten teachers

  • Work on plans linking early childhood and K-2 education and providing smooth transition

  • Create an early childhood position that involves and is shared with the community

  • Vote on children’s issues
     

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