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Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Program: Laying the Foundation of Learning for Infants and Toddlers
This PowerPoint presentation emphasizes the importance of supporting early learning beginning from birth and provides information on how the unique needs of infants and toddlers can be addressed in each of the ELC selection criteria areas.
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Meeting the Challenge Full Report
This article, released in June 2014, discusses how the most recent ELC grantees (Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Vermont) are targeting infants and toddlers.
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Early Learning Challenge Resource List
This annotated bibliography includes resources from the ZERO TO THREE Policy Center and the former National Infant & Toddler Child Care Initiative at ZERO TO THREE. The resources are organized by the…
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The Early Learning Challenge Grant Is Helping States Better Serve Infants and Toddlers
Here's how grant recipients are improving the quality of care infants and toddlers receive while their parents are working, and increasing the likelihood that very young children are screened for hea…
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ZERO TO THREE's Priorities for the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
ZERO TO THREE priorities include maintaining local ability to use ESEA funds to support early childhood services and requiring data collection on how local educational agencies are using Title I fund…
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What's in the Budget for Babies? Analysis of Final Fiscal Year 2016 Funding Levels
In December, the funding process for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 drew to a close with the passage of an omnibus appropriations bill that set funding for discretionary programs. ZERO TO THREE’s analysis exa…
