Early childhood education

Mississippi Department of Education and the State Board of Education adopts Get Set for School Pre-K Curriculum by Learning Without Tears

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Friday, May 21, 2021
Education, Students, Early childhood education, Educational stages, Childhood, Kindergarten, Pre-kindergarten

b'WASHINGTON, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Mississippi Department of Education and the State Board of Education have approved Get Set for School CompletePre-K curriculum.

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  • b'WASHINGTON, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Mississippi Department of Education and the State Board of Education have approved Get Set for School CompletePre-K curriculum.
  • With this approval, districts across Mississippi can make this breakthrough curriculum available to Pre-K students, providing a proven education program to ensure their readiness to start Kindergarten.
  • "Learning Without Tears has a decades-long commitment to early childhood education, something unique in today\'s cluttered educational landscape.
  • Get Set for School is available in both English and Spanish, ensuring Kindergarten readiness for students in both dual-language and bilingual Pre-K classrooms.

Nebraska Experts Show Path Forward to Fund Better Early Childhood Education

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Biden family, Joe Biden, Early childhood education, Democrats United States), Federal government of the United States, Democratic Party United States)

They don\xe2\x80\x99t know how much money is currently coming in for early childhood and how it filters through their systems.

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  • They don\xe2\x80\x99t know how much money is currently coming in for early childhood and how it filters through their systems.
  • The state\xe2\x80\x99s early childhood funding reality, and a potential path forward, are illuminated thanks to the work of a university researcher, a longtime policy analyst, and state leaders who encouraged that work.\nIt\xe2\x80\x99s the sort of work that doesn\xe2\x80\x99t often get headlines.
  • But the state needs $911 million to fully fund a quality early childhood system.
  • Biden\xe2\x80\x99s proposed American Families Plan is meant to invest more in growing quality child care and early childhood education in the future.\nIn 2021, there\xe2\x80\x99s more focus on and potential funding for early childhood than ever before.

Charles Towne Holdings Launches New Advisory Division

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Companies, Early childhood education, Early childhood education in the United States, Franchises, Gymboree, Retailers, Charles Towne, Charleston, South Carolina, Coldwater Creek, Service companies

b'CHARLESTON, S.C., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles Towne Holdings has launched a new division to service middle market companies that require solutions to complex business problems.

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  • b'CHARLESTON, S.C., May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Charles Towne Holdings has launched a new division to service middle market companies that require solutions to complex business problems.
  • He resides in Charleston, S.C.\nDaniel Griesemer, former CEO of Gymboree Group, Tillys Inc., and Coldwater Creek Inc.
  • He resides in Sarasota, Florida.\nCharles Towne Advisory Services works with privately held, mid-sized companies around the country as they grow and respond to business challenges.
  • This advice and knowledge will be critical in helping mid-sized companies break through challenges, overcome financial hurdles and plan for next steps.

Together In Service: One Deployed Father's Note Of Thanks To His Children's Teachers

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Articles, Educational stages, Geography of the United States, Preschool, Early childhood education, Sprout, Child care, New England

"\nLittle Sprouts is an award-winning network of preschools in New England.

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  • "\nLittle Sprouts is an award-winning network of preschools in New England.
  • Little Sprouts provides early education and cares for thousands of children in Little Sprouts schools in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, Building Blocks Early Learning Centers in Connecticut, and Heartworks Preschools, STEAMworks Preschool and Loveworks Child Care Centers in Vermont.
  • Our child-centered approach and play-based curriculum are intentionally designed to inspire learning, curiosity, and joy.
  • For more information, visit littlesprouts.com .\n'

PNC Foundation To Partner With Sesame Workshop To Address Racial Justice Through $6.2 Million Grant

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
American television series, Television series, Television shows, Early childhood education, Early childhood education in the United States, Sesame Street, Sesame Workshop

b'PITTSBURGH, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The PNC Foundation and Sesame Workshop announced today a $6.2 million initiative to address racial justice through early childhood education.

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  • b'PITTSBURGH, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The PNC Foundation and Sesame Workshop announced today a $6.2 million initiative to address racial justice through early childhood education.
  • Together with the PNC Foundation, we want to leverage children\'s vision, curiosity, and imagination in creating a future world without racism.
  • "\nSesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street, has served in an advisory role to PNC since the 2004 inception of PNC Grow Up Great, a $500 million multi-year, bilingual early education initiative.
  • Today, Sesame Workshop is an innovative force for change, with a mission to help kids everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder.

RYB Education, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results on Sunday, May 9, 2021 U.S. Eastern Time

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Saturday, May 8, 2021
Education, Educational stages, Articles, RYB Education, Color space, RYB color model, Early childhood education, Kindergarten

b'BEIJING, May 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --RYB Education, Inc.("RYB" or the "Company") (NYSE: RYB), a leading early childhood education service provider inChina, today announced that it plans to release unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020 on Sunday, May 9, 2021 U.S. Eastern Time.\nManagement will hold a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, May 10, 2021 (8:00 p.m. Beijing Time on May 10, 2021) to discuss financial results and answer questions from investors and analysts.\nFounded on the core values of "Care" and "Responsibility," "Inspire" and "Innovate," RYB Education, Inc. is a leading early childhood education service provider in China.

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  • b'BEIJING, May 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --RYB Education, Inc.("RYB" or the "Company") (NYSE: RYB), a leading early childhood education service provider inChina, today announced that it plans to release unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020 on Sunday, May 9, 2021 U.S. Eastern Time.\nManagement will hold a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, May 10, 2021 (8:00 p.m. Beijing Time on May 10, 2021) to discuss financial results and answer questions from investors and analysts.\nFounded on the core values of "Care" and "Responsibility," "Inspire" and "Innovate," RYB Education, Inc. is a leading early childhood education service provider in China.
  • Since opening its first play-and-learn center in 1998, the Company has grown and flourished with the mission to provide high-quality, individualized and age-appropriate care and education to nurture and inspire each child for his or her betterment in life.
  • During its two decades of operating history, the Company has built "RYB" into a well-recognized education brand and helped bring about many new educational practices in China\'s early childhood education industry.
  • RYB\'s comprehensive early childhood education solutions meet the needs of children from infancy to 6 years old through structured courses at kindergartens and play-and-learn centers, as well as at-home educational products and services.\nFor investor and media inquiries, please contact:\n'

Learning Care Group Celebrates Nationwide ‘Teacher of the Year’ Darla Heeter

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Learning Care Group, Child care, Early childhood education, Articles

Learning Care Group provides early education and care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years through ten unique brands:\xc2\xa0 Childtime Learning Centers, The Children\xe2\x80\x99s Courtyard, Creative Kids Learning Centers, Everbrook Academy, La Petite Academy, Montessori Unlimited, Pathways Learning Academy, Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Centers, U-GRO Learning Centres and Young School.

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  • Learning Care Group provides early education and care for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years through ten unique brands:\xc2\xa0 Childtime Learning Centers, The Children\xe2\x80\x99s Courtyard, Creative Kids Learning Centers, Everbrook Academy, La Petite Academy, Montessori Unlimited, Pathways Learning Academy, Tutor Time Child Care/Learning Centers, U-GRO Learning Centres and Young School.
  • Learning Care Group supports child development for infants to school-agers through a comprehensive, research-based curriculum in a safe, nurturing, and fun school environment.
  • Learning Care Group also offers early education and child care programs for organizations, including onsite locations, as well as corporate partnerships and back-up care programs in its community-based schools.
  • For more information, please visit www.learningcaregroup.com\nContact: Lydia Cisaruk \xe2\x80\x93 Director of Communications, Learning Care Group; (248) 697-9140; [email protected]\n'

Join Us for a Sesame Street in Communities® Sing-a-long, Storytime, and Dance Exercise In Celebration of Mother's Day

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Friday, May 7, 2021
American television series, Television series, Television shows, Sesame Workshop, Sesame Street, Early childhood education, Early childhood education in the United States

As part of the effort, Sesame Street in Communitiesbilingual (English and Spanish) videos, storybooks, and activitiesare being made available in new Comfy-Cozy spaces in Hispanic-serving early childhood centers in twenty cities.

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  • As part of the effort, Sesame Street in Communitiesbilingual (English and Spanish) videos, storybooks, and activitiesare being made available in new Comfy-Cozy spaces in Hispanic-serving early childhood centers in twenty cities.
  • "Together we can make a positive and lasting impact on the health and wellness of kids and families in all communities.
  • "\nSesame Workshop is the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, the pioneering television show that has been reaching and teaching children since 1969.
  • Today, Sesame Workshop is an innovative force for change, with a mission to help kids everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder.

Working Parents Expectations of Employers are Shifting in the Wake of the Pandemic

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Thursday, May 6, 2021
Preschool, Parenting, Other Education, Children, Baby, Maternity, Primary, Secondary, Consumer, Education, Employee relations, Human resource management, Early childhood education, KinderCare Learning Centers, Employee retention, Employee benefits, Articles, Human activities, Economy, the Parent Confidence Report 2021, KinderCare Education®, THE PARENT CONFIDENCE REPORT 2021, KINDERCARE EDUCATION®

b"As working parents across the country are reentering the workforce in the wake of the pandemic, they\xe2\x80\x99re returning with new concerns and expectations of employers when it comes to work-life balance, benefits and their career paths.

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  • b"As working parents across the country are reentering the workforce in the wake of the pandemic, they\xe2\x80\x99re returning with new concerns and expectations of employers when it comes to work-life balance, benefits and their career paths.
  • The pandemic only accelerated that change,\xe2\x80\x9d said Jeff Gerkin, senior vice president for KinderCare Education at Work.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThe nature of work is forever changed in the wake of COVID-19 and to support employee retention and engagement, employers must evolve.
  • For resources, information, and activity ideas for parents and teachers of young children please visit KinderCare.com/blog .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210506005696/en/\n"

One step closer to an agreement on education transformation with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Indigenous Services Canada and the First Nations Education Council of Quebec

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Education, Articles, Human activities, Educational stages, Early childhood education, Kindergarten, QUEBEC, Expert

This agreement is part of the transformation of education programs initiated by the Department in collaboration with First Nations.

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  • This agreement is part of the transformation of education programs initiated by the Department in collaboration with First Nations.
  • This approach includes funding for kindergarten to grade 12 education and will meet the demands of First Nations while taking into account students\' needs.
  • We recognize the First Nations Education Council of Quebec\'s expertise and its knowledge of the real and specific needs of its members.
  • The FNEC contributes to the complete takeover of and inherent jurisdiction over education by its member First Nations.