Ready 4 K is a voice for Minnesota's youngest citizens, building the foundation for our future through quality early childhood care and education.
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Join Ready 4 K by Giving to the Max!
16 Nov 2009, 4:36 pm |
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Early Lessons: a radio documentary
2 Nov 2009, 2:35 pm |
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Change the first 5 years and you change everything
16 Oct 2009, 10:43 am |
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Child Poverty in Minnesota Increases
1 Oct 2009, 2:54 pm |
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US House Approves Legislation to Support Quality Early Learning
29 Sep 2009, 3:25 pm |
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Ready 4 K Amazing response today & thanks everyone - but there's still time to maximize your gift with #givemn. Join Ready 4 K http://bit.ly/1tOVH2
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Our Vision: Every young child in Minnesota enters kindergarten encouraged, supported and fully prepared for learning success.
Ready 4 K Are you giving to the max today? Join Ready 4 K and GiveMN to maximize your gift http://bit.ly/1tOVH2
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Registration is now OPEN for Minnesota's largest early childhood/school age care conference! This is a great event for teachers, providers, directors, advocates, parents--basically anyone who cares for and about children!
http://mnaeyc-mnsaca.org/displaycommon.c
Minnesota Association for the Education of Young Children - Minnesota School-Age Care Alliance: Annu
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Please join us at the St. Paul RiverCentre on February 5 and 6, 2010 for the Annual Conference of the Minnesota Association for the Education of Young Children (MnAEYC) and the Minnesota School Age Care Alliance (MnSACA). ...
Ready 4 K Attend a community meeting on Race to the Top this week, and let state officials know that including early childhood in the application would better position the State to secure Race to the Top funding. http://tinyurl.com/yketf2j
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Ready4K helps children prepare for kindergarten and school. As a nonprofit, we focus on the family, provide advocacy training, and promote public policy on child care, early learning and education in Minnesota
Ready 4 K In case you missed it, R4K board member Art Rolnick featured in Sunday's StarTribune "The Economist and the Kids" http://bit.ly/1SBQQL
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The chattering 3-year-olds at the New Horizons early childhood center on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis didn't seem to mind the unassuming older fellow who dropped by to observe their Monday-morning routine, which included counting to 12 and reviewing the days of the week
Ready 4 K Our friends at the Ounce of Prevention Fund in Illinois have created this powerful video.
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If we invest in programs that promote learning beginning at birth, the statistics will change, the stories will change, the future will change....
Ready 4 K Had a great discussion with MN congressional staff & our allies about early childhood this a.m. Wonderful to have interest from feds!
Ready 4 K HR 3221, including $8 billion for Early Learning Challenge Funds, passes US House of Reps 253 in favor and 171 against. Be sure to thank MN Reps Ellison, McCollum, Oberstar, Peterson, Walz for their support!
Ready 4 K Action Alert! Tell your U.S. Representative to support HR 3221
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The legislation would provide $1 billion a year for eight years to states to develop and enhance high-quality early learning opportunities for all young children, especially those at-risk of not coming to school ready to learn. ...
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Great profile piece of Dr. Glenace Edwall, children's mental health leader, in Legal Ledger. http://legal-ledger.com/item.cfm?recID=1
Ready 4 K Will be on a policy panel at a Minnesota Fathers and Families Network "Fathers to the Forefront" event tomorrow. http://www.mnfathers.org
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Minnesota Fathers & Families Network enhances healthy father-child relationships by promoting initiatives that inform public policy and further develop the field of fatherhood practitioners statewide.
Ready 4 K New R4K blog post on Federal Early Care and Education legislation....http://tinyurl.com/mgmr2w
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More resources to states in support of early care and education are one step further in the political process. Demonstrating a strong commitment to early childhood, Congress is proposing $8 billion over eight years to states in the form of Early Learning Challenge Grants. ...
Ready 4 K Starting day 2 of #civicsummit, now session w AmericaSpeaks on "The Next Big Step: Integrating Face-to-Face Deliberations with Web 2.0"
Ready 4 K Attending #civicsummit: free, Mpls Hilton today & tmo.. join us! http://www.nationalcivicsummit.com
