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Developing Early Education Leaders

Oct. 20th, 2024

By Alecia D. Jackson, Ed.D. Introduction As educators, administrators, and stakeholders in Early Childhood Education (ECE), you play a crucial role in shaping the future. My experience as a Head Start parent and the support from ECE leaders fueled my passion for ECE. It provided diverse experiences in ECE ...

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Healing From the DIS-Eases of the Past to Create a Peaceful Head Start Community

May. 1st, 2024

By Niki Spears, Founder and Chief Culture Creator of Culture Cre8tion Have you felt like the world's negativity is creeping into your daily life? You're not alone. But what if the key to a more peaceful life wasn't "out there" – but “within you”? Dr. David Hawkins, a renowned researcher, ...

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Ensuring Equitable, Accessible Professional Development Pathways: Utilizing the ECEPTS Model to Build Head Start Apprenticeships

Apr. 29th, 2024

By Pamm Shaw and Randi Wolfe, Ph.D. Apprenticeship is a respected, tried-and-true approach to training low-income job seekers and placing them on sustainable career pathways, while supplying employers with workers who can meet precise industry workforce needs. Building on the strong apprenticeship tradition, Early Care & Education Pathways to ...

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Embracing Hope, Heart, and Healing: Finding the Beauty Underneath the Struggle

Mar. 29th, 2024

By Niki Spears, Founder and Chief Culture Creator of Culture Cre8tion Life's Challenges and the Power of Healing  We all face challenges, some of these challenges are more significant than others. These unfortunate situations can leave emotional and physical marks, impacting not only ourselves but those around us. As ...

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Hope Ignites: 5 Secrets to Embracing the Present and Cultivating Unshakeable Optimism

Feb. 27th, 2024

By Niki Spears, Founder and Chief Culture Creator of Culture Cre8tion We all suffer. It's an undeniable truth that’s all a part of the human experience. We grapple with loss, disappointment, and moments of despair, yearning for an escape route, a way to permanently leave the battlefield of ...

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  • September 22, 2021

CCRC’s Response to Universal Transitional Kindergarten

by Michael Olenick, Ph.D., President & CEO with research ...

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  • May 5, 2021

At 55 Years and in a Pandemic, Head Start Is Still Connected

By Edward Condon, Executive Director Region 9 Head Start Association Every ...

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  • May 5, 2021

Family & Community Engagement: doing with — not for — families

By Dr. Andres Bustamante, University of California Irvine, School of ...

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  • April 7, 2021

Dinosaur expert: Reconnecting children to nature will be a key to our planet’s survival

You might call renowned paleontologist and children’s TV host ...

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  • March 30, 2021

Early Childhood Science is a Fast Track to a High-Quality Learning Environment

By Andres S. Bustamante, Ph.D.   For many, the ...

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  • May 5, 2021

Family & Community Engagement: doing with — not for — families

By Dr. Andres Bustamante, University of California Irvine, School of Education, Professor 2020 Family Engagement and ...

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  • March 30, 2021

Early Childhood Science is a Fast Track to a High-Quality Learning Environment

By Andres S. Bustamante, Ph.D.   For many, the idea of science education is ...

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  • March 2, 2021

A Practical & Evidence-based Approach for Facilitating Responsive Dialogue

Author: Veronica A. Fernandez, PhD Co-Author: Dorothy M. Sanchez, MSEd   Evidence consistently demonstrates that ...

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  • February 10, 2021

Astronaut Joe Hernandez: The International Language of Math Served As Path To The Final Frontier

Astronaut Joe Hernandez: The International Language of Math Served As Path To The Final Frontier ...

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  • February 10, 2021

Meet the Early-Math Evangelists

Their own experience teaching and years of investigating how young people learn mathematics have made ...

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  • September 22, 2021

CCRC’s Response to Universal Transitional Kindergarten

by Michael Olenick, Ph.D., President & CEO with research by Aja Goare For more ...

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  • May 5, 2021

Family Engagement Keynote Anthony Barrows: Applying Behavioral Science to Program Design

Do you know what’s best for you and your family? This is a simple ...

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  • April 7, 2021

Dinosaur expert: Reconnecting children to nature will be a key to our planet’s survival

You might call renowned paleontologist and children’s TV host Dr. Scott Sampson a poster ...

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  • May 5, 2021

At 55 Years and in a Pandemic, Head Start Is Still Connected

By Edward Condon, Executive Director Region 9 Head Start Association Every year at Head Start’s ...

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  • September 22, 2021

CCRC’s Response to Universal Transitional Kindergarten

by Michael Olenick, Ph.D., President & CEO with research by Aja Goare For more ...
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  • May 5, 2021

Family Engagement Keynote Anthony Barrows: Applying Behavioral Science to Program Design

Do you know what’s best for you and your family? This is a simple ...
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  • May 5, 2021

At 55 Years and in a Pandemic, Head Start Is Still Connected

By Edward Condon, Executive Director Region 9 Head Start Association Every year at Head Start’s ...
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