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Learning Care Group Takes on Learning Loss, Prepares Kids to Level Up
NOVI, Mich., March 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Thinking about how COVID-19 has affected your child’s educational growth? At the one-year mark of the pandemic, millions of families are wondering whether their children are on track to advance to their next classroom. Through its customized approach to ensuring school readiness, early education leader Learning Care Group is giving parents the confidence of knowing that their little one will be prepared for the next step in their learning journey – even in extraordinary times.
With the child-related tax provisions in the federal government’s recently passed stimulus package, many families will have far greater access to high-quality early education and child care.
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PEORIA, Ill. President and CEO of the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce and the Peoria CEO Council Joshua Gunn joined four other business leaders of color from around the state as part of a Thursday Zoom call, in conjunction with a report by ReadyNation Illinois.
The organization, whose mission is “business executives building a skilled workforce by promoting solutions that prepare children to succeed in education, work, and life,” released the report entitled “Improving Equity & Opportunity in Illinois’ Workforce.”
The point of the report was to highlight inequalities in minority early childhood education in attempt to level the playing field by the time children of color reach the workforce.
Hawaii Preschools See Declines In Enrollment And Available Seats - Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaii Preschools See Declines In Enrollment And Available Seats
Private pre-kindergarten programs have lost $7 million in tuition as fewer families send children to school, according to the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools. Reading time: 5 minutes.
Buried amid the national conversation around safely reopening K-12 classrooms during the pandemic are the impacts of loss of in-person instruction for the littlest learners: 3- and 4-year-olds attending preschool programs, experts say.
Increased restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus and parental fears have led to diminished capacity for both public and private preschool programs in Hawaii. In some cases, small private child care providers have had to close because they could no longer afford to meet their bottom line, according to new data.
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