Meg Hassan
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New Report Details “Indispensable” Policies and Practices for Quality Pre-K
By the time a child starts elementary school, their bodies and brains have already gone through a vital period of growth and development that lays the groundwork for health and …
Congress Can Leverage Head Start to Help Combat the Opioid Epidemic’s Effects on Children
As America’s opioid epidemic continues to devastate communities, numerous child welfare groups are calling attention to short and long-term effects of this crisis on children. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), such …
Office of Head Start Director Calls for Improved Alignment Between Head Start & K-12 Schools
On Monday, the new director of the Office of Head Start (OHS), Dr. Deborah Bergeron, released a video message discussing the important transition for children from Head Start to Kindergarten. …
Thinking About Early Childhood Policy Beyond the “Silos”
Last week, Project Evident’s Sara Peters and Capita’s Joe Waters published an article that seeks to “reframe our current approach to serving children and families by suggesting that our work …
