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National Head Start Fellowship Program Returns: Informational Webinar on 5/25/23 at 1:00 p.m. EST
May 16th, 2023 | by SRC | No Comments
Save the date National Head Start Fellowship Program Returns: Informational Webinar on May 25, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. EST The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through Office of Head Start (OHS), is announcing the return of the National Head Start Fellowship (NHSF) Program. School […]
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Presenting Side by Side: Centering and Promoting Equity in Early Education
September 28th, 2022 | by SRC | No Comments
What does it mean to take meaningful action to advance equity in early education across the system? In partnership with the communities who shared their experiences and perspectives with us, we present the interactive playbook Side by Side: Centering and Promoting Equity in Early Education. This resource offers concrete guidance to the field at the […]
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The Long Road to Equity: Why the American Families Plan is the Support We Need
April 28th, 2021 | by SRC | No Comments
A Statement from Our CEO Today marks a historic day for early childhood. President Biden and Vice President Harris have taken bold steps to usher in sweeping support for families and young children that could drastically change the landscape for our communities. The American Families Plan recognizes that, “unlike in past decades, policies to make […]
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The SRC team celebrated Black History Month by participating in the #BlackLivesMatter 13 Guiding Principles campaign via the SRC Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages. Members of the team took turns each day sharing a personal or professional connection they had to a selected principle. Here is a Flashback of our 13 Days
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The United States takes a headcount every 10 years. Since 1790, the country has conducted a census to count every resident with two primary objectives: 1) to reexamine how to divide the 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives among the 50 states and 2) to determine how to distribute federal funding through acts […]
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At SRC, our vision is to activate all children’s potential to create a just society. We believe that every child deserves a high-quality early learning experience. Researchers, politicians and advocates from all realms have touted the educational, social, and potential financial benefits of early childhood education. Many promote the return on investment for creating these […]
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Storytelling is a powerful tool for children and adults alike. In February, we culminated our storytelling work with the Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL). Across Pennsylvania, substantial momentum has been building to increase the availability and quality of programs focused on cultivating the healthy development of young children. A key resource […]
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On Wednesday, November 7 2018, around 70 leaders working for educational equity in the DC metro area convened at a symposium for School Readiness Consulting’s Equity in Early Learning Initiative (EELI). The topic on everyone’s mind: the importance and urgency of this work. As issues of equity and social justice continue to remain at the forefront […]
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On Tuesday, November 6 U.S. voters will head to the polls to vote in the 2018 midterm elections. For children and families, these elections will play an important role in the future state of preschool, as the governorship is up for grabs in 36 states, which could heavily impact the future of early education policy. […]
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In the spring of 2016, School Readiness Consulting launched the Equity in Early Learning Initiative (EELI) as a critical step towards ensuring that all children— regardless of their many identities— have access to the high-quality early education they deserve. We created EELI with the expressed intention of developing an ecosystem of leadership for educational equity in […]