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NCDHHS
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2 Feb 2024
North Carolina relies on quality early childhood care and education—in child care programs and NC PreK—to support children’s healthy development and learning, allow parents to work and keep businesses running. Learn more at RaiseNC.nc.gov
93% of North Carolina voters say that quality child care programs help children have academic success in school. Investing in early childhood education helps us all #RaiseNC. Learn more at RaiseNC.nc.gov. Source: “NC Chamber Foundation Child Care Survey Findings” ncchamber.com/2023/05/10/nc-chamber-foundation-child-care-survey-findings-summary

ALT 93% of North Carolina voters say that quality child care programs help children have academic success in school. Investing in early childhood education helps us all #RaiseNC. Learn more at RaiseNC.nc.gov. Source: “NC Chamber Foundation Child Care Survey Findings” ncchamber.com/2023/05/10/nc-chamber-foundation-child-care-survey-findings-summary

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Smart Start will implement Tri-Share Pilot Program, increasing access to high-quality affordable child care richmondobserver.com/local-n… via @The Richmond Observer
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The North Carolina Partnership for Children is partnering with the Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) to award funding to three Smart Start Local Partnerships for implementation of the Tri-Share Child Care Pilot. smartstart.org/smart-start-w…
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Governor Josh Stein
@NC_Governor
24 Jan 2024
We must work to invest in access to pre-kindergarten, raise teacher pay and ensure all students receive the education that our constitution guarantees them. ednc.org/gov-roy-cooper-proc…

Gov. Roy Cooper proclaims 2024 the 'Year of Public Schools'

Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday proclaimed 2024 the “Year of Public Schools” and called for a moratorium on private school vouchers.

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Governor Josh Stein
@NC_Governor
24 Jan 2024
North Carolina’s future depends on making sure every child has the chance to receive a high-quality education in our outstanding public schools.
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North Carolina once led the way in early childhood policy and investment. Five other states are showing us how to do it again. ednc.org/2024-01-24-north-ca…

NC once led in early childhood policy and investment. Five other states show us how to do it again.

EdNC identified four major lessons for North Carolina by traveling to five states leading the way in early childhood policy and investment.

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With this final installment of the Year in Review we explore how NCPC leverages the Smart Start Network for a variety of statewide initiatives, including, Family Engagement and Leadership,  Family Connects, Home Visiting Resilient Communities.  smartstart.org/2022-2023-a-y…
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With this installment of the Year in Review, we explore how Local Partnerships promote long-term change by convening and coordinating across agencies and taking a systems-approach to their collaboration with the county, state, and national organizations. smartstart.org/2022-2023-a-y…
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Happy Giving Tuesday! Smart Start's Local Partnerships support children birth-to-five to ensure your community's youngest can thrive! Support your local Smart Start partnership's mission! Find your local partnership here: smartstart.org/smart-start-i… #givingtuesday #smartstart
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NCPC Board Chair Charles Bowman addresses #smartstart2023 bringing sense of purpose and thanks!
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Opening Keynote Session underway! President Amy Cubbage welcomes the Smart Start Network! #smartstart2023
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FGV Smart Start@FGVSmartStart
15 Mar 2023
How to get your kid to do stuff without having to constantly remind them vox.com/23001568/how-to-effe… via @voxdotcom

How to get your kid to do stuff without having to constantly remind them

If you feel like you’re nagging them, it’s a sign your current system isn’t working.

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NC Early Education Coalition@NCEarlyEdCo
17 Jan 2023
Let's create an accessible child care system for working parents so they can provide for their families! New @ncecf report underscores the importance of #childcare to #NC economic success. Join for a panel discussion on Thurs 1/19: buff.ly/3XbEbyj #ThinkBabiesNC
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FGV Smart Start@FGVSmartStart
18 Jan 2023
Five tips to help your toddler learn language and communicate 🤓 toddlerapproved.com/2012/11/…
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Spending time together as a family is important, and sometimes we all need new ideas! Check out the resources and activity ideas on the November Family Engagement Calendars, in English, Spanish, and Hmong. ecac-parentcenter.org/family…
Governor Roy Cooper has declared November 2022 as Family Engagement Month! Thank you @NC_Governor! Discover the exciting work being done by the Smart Start Network smartstart.org/family-engage…
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Funding available to help early childhood education workers | News | transylvaniatimes.com - goo.gl/alerts/B6nuxy

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Remember you can check out recordings of all the featured sessions at youtube.com/ncsmartstart
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Don’t forget to join us at 10am for "Supporting Early Care & Education Professionals" Our expert panelists will explore the complex challenges facing the early care and education workforce, including compensation, education & equity. na.eventscloud.com/website/2…
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