Working to improve the quality & coordination of education & care for young children & their families. Thanks to the @WK_Kellogg_Fdn for funding our network!
Joined September 2022
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More than 70% of students in one study experienced challenges in at least one area when transitioning to kindergarten.
Ira Apfel spoke with researcher David Jacobson about why better coordination between early learning programs and schools matters. edsurge.com/news/why-the-jum…
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New legislation in New Jersey establishes a task force to dig into the root causes of student absenteeism. 🏫🔎📋 Check this out via @Chalkbeat Newark 👉 chalkbeat.org/newark/2026/01…
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We're presenting a keynote #pbisforum on 10/23, 8am CT! We'll share how districts & schools can combine attendance & behavior efforts to support student success. A win-win! 👇🏾
pbisforum.org/event-info/det…
🎙️ Looking for real strategies to elevate youth voice in your school?
Join Dr. Christina and her team at the 2025 National PBIS Leadership Forum for "One-Minute Chats: Student Insight Into Climate Data."
🍎See forum schedule: pbisforum.org
#PBISForum #MTSS #PBIS
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🌟 Join us on Sept 24 for the next Attendance Awareness Campaign webinar! Explore how engaging families helps students show up. #HereTodayReadyForTomorrow!
🔗 Register: attendanceworks.org/resource…
@readingby3rd | @CISNational | @JHU_EGC | @FutureEdGU | @IELconnects
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Absenteeism fell (14.9% vs 16.6%) but is still above pre-pandemic 10.6%. More to do so every child can thrive. Learn how “whole-child” strategies help: acnj.org/testimony-isaiah-fu…
#njvotes4kids #njdecides2025 #attendanceworks #ChronicAbsenteeism #EveryDayCounts #WholeChild #NJEducation #StudentsFirst #EquityInEducation #EarlyIntervention
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Dr. @navsaria reminds us via @RHHerald: Summer reading with young kids isn’t just fun — it builds brain pathways for language, social skills, and emotional growth! Visit libraries, read aloud, explore new books, and make shared reading part of daily life.
heraldonline.com/living/arti…
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Jenna Porter, a #PTHV Board member and Chair, Teaching Credentials at @sacstate talks embedding #FamilyEngagement in teacher preparation in our most recent podcast episode!
Enjoyed the clip? Listen to the full episode ⬇️
pthvp.org/news/podcast/
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Reading just a few times a week = 100,000+ words your child hears before kindergarten! That’s 100,000 chances to learn, grow, and connect. 📚
It starts with you — and a book. 💙
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We are thrilled to welcome to Allison Friedman-Krauss, Ph.D., Associate Research Professor at @preschooltoday , to #CAYLCatalyst ! Don’t miss it—register now to join us! 🔗tinyurl.com/7ujfkbx7
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Test your knowledge about absenteeism in schools and what the growing pool of research says about how to fight it.
edweek.org/leadership/quiz-w…
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Celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month with powerful picture books that honor family, roots, and resilience. Perfect for helping your little ones learn what it means to belong. 🌍📚
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A new white paper from @JohnsHopkinsSPH, @attendanceworks & @Kaiser Permanente outlines a public health framework for tackling chronic absence. 📘
It highlights 3 guiding principles & real-world strategies to help students show up & thrive.
🔗 schoolhealth.jhu.edu/all-in-…
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How can schools build real trust with families?
Join @readingby3rd + @NewAmericaEd for a Peer Exchange convo 6/24 12:30ET. Learn from 3 @LSXfellowship schools piloting new ways to engage parents + build stronger school communities. #LearningTuesdays REG: bit.ly/3FJdaiY
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#RIF's is excited to be included on
@ImaginationSoup's list of summer programs. Be sure to check out #ReadingSummerCamp available at RIF.org/Summer now! imaginationsoup.net/free-sum…
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Join us in honoring 60 incredible years of the Head Start program. 🎉
Since 1965, we’ve helped millions of children and families thrive through early learning, health, and family support.
#HappyBDayHeadStart #60YearsOfHeadStart
ALT Happy 60th Birthday poster for the Office of Head Start, featuring a caregiver reading to a young child, with celebratory decorations and text celebrating 60 years of success.
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Reach Out and Read turns routine well-child visits into meaningful relationship-building opportunities. Our model strengthens bonds between clinicians and families — boosting trust, satisfaction, and the quality of care.
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📢 Únase el 22 de mayo a las 2 p. m., hora Este.
🧮 Descubra cómo las familias inmigrantes, las experiencias vividas y las historias locales están dando forma a la educación matemática.
🎟️ Regístrate: bit.ly/4iS4m7S
Traducción en español
#MatemáticasFamiliares
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Join @readingby3rd May 20, 12:30–2 pm ET for a Funder-to-Funder Conversation on how philanthropy can protect & support immigrant children amid rising deportations, policy rollbacks, & trauma. REGISTER: bit.ly/3BZYslN #LearningTuesdays #Philanthropy @ecfunders @gcirtweets
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On May 18, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson announced Project Head Start from the White House Rose Garden. 📅
That summer, it reached 560,000 children and families across the nation.
Watch the historic moment: bit.ly/3ZmyRvE
#60YearsOfHeadStart #HappyBDayHeadStart
ALT Promotional poster celebrating 60 years of the Head Start Program, featuring a collage of black-and-white photos of children and adults in various educational settings.
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Collaborative learning isn't just for children, but for teachers too! At 14 Educare schools across the country, teachers are participating in a #PD opportunity called Educare Science Club that is helping children & teachers learn together: bit.ly/3GyqQ0g