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Updates, overview and municipal information
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Towns Help Kids Succeed Initiative

Yale Opens Obesity Center
Institute of Medicine Releases Study on Childhood Obesity
National League of Cities (NLC) new publication, "Strengthening America's Families: What Municipal Leaders Must Do"
Developing a Culture of Trust and Safety: A State Forum on Bullying Jan 14, 2005, Cromwell, CT
Maximizing the Earned Income Tax Credit in Your Community: A toolkit for municipal leaders
Keeping Children on the Path to School Success: How is Connecticut Doing? A report on the state of the young child. September 2004
Early Childhood Education: Improving the Quality of Life in Our Towns and Cities
Family Success Material Available From the National League of Cities (NLC)
Maximizing the Earned Income Tax Credit in Your Community: A Toolkit for Municipal Leaders
Keeping Children on the Path to School Success: How is Connecticut Doing? (PDF)
Research Shows Shift in Attitudes Toward Children.
Special meeting of the Municipal Task Force on Early Childhood Success.
New Haven expected to get state funds to complete a neighborhood Childcare and Training Center.
Norwalk Mayor Acts to Combat Education Achievement Gap.
Municipal Task Force on Early Childhood Success Meets. Summary highlights range of issues pinpointed by town and city officials.
Study: Preschool vital to child education.
National League of Cities launches early childhood technical support project for communities across US. Two CT towns are included.
COC Legislative Update: Pending early childhood legislation
Norwalk Mayor Acts to Combat Education Achievement Gap
Early childhood programs critical, studies prove
Governor's budget would increase school readiness slots by nearly one-third in 11 key school districts
Mansfield and Milford Mayors to head Task Force on Early Childhood Success
Richetelli takes post on task force for kids
Community Conversations About Education: Application Guidelines
Early childhood success promoted by grant to CCM and COC
How can early childhood success initiative of CCM & COC benefit my community?
Early childhood development = economic development - What a midwest business leader says about tight budgets and investments in early childcare.
Action Kit: How to support early childhood success (.PDF Document)
Early childhood and school readiness resources -- Connecticut Commission on Children
National League of Cities and Rob Reiner launch effort to improve early childhood success
Promoting Early Childhood Success in America's Cities & Towns (.PDF Document)
Early Childhood Champions: Profiles of City Leadership
Connecticut's Blue Print for Reading Achievement (.PDF Document)
The Research Building Blocks for Teaching Children to Read (.PDF Document)
Zero to Three -- The Nation's Leading Resource on the First Years of Life
Early childhood development is a top concern for cities, NLC survey shows
National Association for the Education of Young People
 

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