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Letters to the editor: Feb. 3, 2012
The gift of fatherhood
Dear Editor,
I want to tell you about an extraordinary man.
He only had a sixth grade education but he was the smartest man I have ever known. He never spoke loud, but you aways wanted to hear what he had to say. He treated...Tags: Education, Schools, Early Learning, Schools, Preschools
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Gambling on pre-K
Odds are, there's no better bet Maryland can make than funding high-quality public pre-kindergarten programs. It's a winning hand for the state because pre-K has been shown to pay for itself many times over in the form of higher tax revenues, reduced...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Early Learning, Casino and Gambling Industry, Democratic Party, Poverty
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Mistreatment of Infants Closes Lodi Daycare
FOX40 NewsA home operating a daycare is closed down after accusations workers left infants in car seats behind closed doors, had children in closed bathrooms, and other inappropriate actions. The facility, being operated by Dorothy Bernhoft in Lodi along...Tags: Education, Schools, Early Learning, Schools, Sam Cohen
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Beshear explains funding for expanded preschool
Guest columnistTo understand why my proposed budget expands access to preschool to 4,000 more Kentucky 4-year-olds, it helps to imagine two kindergarten classes arriving for the first day of school. In one class, the kids are bright-eyed and healthy. They know the...Tags: Early Learning, Finance, Asthma, Health and Safety at School, Health
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Loss of Kindergarten Program Angers Educators and Parents
FOX40 NewsA program designed to help kids transition into the classroom is in danger of being scrapped. Governor Jerry Brown's budget proposal is not funding the “Transitional Kindergarten” program. The program was approved in the Schwarzenegger...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Early Learning, Politics, Jerry Brown, Executive Branch
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2011 Central Floridian of the Year: I-Drive hotel magnate experiences joy in giving
Longtime readers of Orlando Sentinel editorials might think they've awakened in the Twilight Zone.
The Sentinel's editorial board has had some epic disagreements with hotelier Harris Rosen. Over a light-rail system between downtown Orlando and...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), International Drive, Orange County (Florida), Colleges and Universities, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Urgent Steps Needed To Fix State's Shame: Education
This is the fifth in a series on what the state should do in 2012.
Connecticut failed — in spectacular fashion — in three attempts over the past two years to qualify for millions of dollars in "Race to the Top" federal education money for...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning, Democratic Party, Concerts, Politics
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Gerrit Westervelt: Early learning not a bipartisan issue
Democrats and Republicans don’t agree on much these days. But there is one thing on which they do see eye to eye: the value of early childhood education. Once an afterthought of America’s education system, early learning now is front and...Tags: Environmental Issues, Republican Party, Mental Health, Early Learning, Democratic Party
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Daycare & Preschools
Family GuideAFTER CARE & AFTER-HOURS CHILD CARE AUNT D’S CHILD CARE CENTERS Broward County www.auntd.com 954-445-1070 BET BREIRA SCHOOL Miami, Early Care, After Care, Camp 305-595-3008 DAVID POSNACK JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER 5850 S. Pine Island...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Aventura, Judaism, Health, Miami Gardens
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Former day care worker Melissa Calusinksi requests new trial after conviction for murdering toddler
TribLocal - Deerfield » NewsA woman recently convicted of killing a toddler at a Lincolnshire day care center has requested a new trial, arguing that she falsely confessed to …... -
Grants to help preschools plant edible gardens
L.A. NOWWestern Growers Foundation, with the California departments of Education and Food and Agriculture, will offer $1,000 grants for state preschool and childcare centers for students to grow gardens.... -
Friday Morning Reads: Budget proposals, school audits and ALFs
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Happy Friday to everyone. We're sure you want to get going on any weekend plans, so we'll get to the top five stories of the day without dragging this out. * The Orlando Sentinel reports that an audit of Florida's early learning...
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