Child Care Insurance Professionals
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Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Tel: 888.812.9992
Fax: 888.817.3332
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Insurance For Opening A Day Care Center
Are you in the process of opening a day care or considering the possibilities? Did you know there are many day care insurance requirements that the law requires for you have set in place before you can open? If not, you’ve come to the right place. Child Care Insurance Professionals works with more than 10 [...]
Indiana looks at preschool education in budget
Preschool education struggles as Indiana wrestles with budget |
Although education reform is a hot topic in the General Assembly this year, Indiana is all but certain to remain on a short list of states that provide no preschool education funding.
That leaves it to local schools, independent child care providers and families to meet what most [...]
Indiana’s Busy Bees preschool a success
Busy Bees program touts proof for investing in education
The value of investing in early education has been vividly demonstrated by a group of preschool children in Bartholomew County.
The youngsters are members of the first class of the Busy Bees Academies, an innovative pilot program launched in the past school year by Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp.
The [...]
Nebraska grapples with funding for child care
Editorial, 3/20: Child care cut means long-term cost
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Child care providers offered powerful testimony last week for adequate funding for child care.
That funding is jeopardized by a bill that would remove the minimum subsidy now set by state law, effectively cutting future [...]
China recognizes the importance of preschool
China Strives for All-round Improvements in Preschool Education
Preschools are the “weakest” part of China’s education system, according to the Chinese government which says it will generally improve the country’s kindergartens to ensure a quality start for children.
According to a State Council document posted Friday on gov.cn, the government will spend more money in building, restoring [...]
Wisconsin child care center sees opportunity for growth
Wausau Child Care prepares new site
Jennifer Kowalski, executive director of Wausau Child Care Inc., puts up poster boards recently at the center’s new location in Kronenwetter. The child care center is Wausau Child Care’s third center.
Wausau Child Care Inc. on Friday closed on the purchase of a building here that allows the nonprofit to expand [...]
Kentucky visually impaired preschool celebrates 25 years
Louisville visually impaired preschool celebrates 25 years
Life begins on a difficult road for some children in Kentuckiana. Those born without sight have few options, but a preschool in Louisville is celebrating 25 years of helping those children live better lives.
“I have albinism, nystagmus, low vision, strabismus and myopia,” said Addison, graduate of the Visually Impaired [...]
Connecticut considers raising Kindergarten Age
Superintendents: Don’t Raise Kindergarten Age Unless Preschool Provided for Low-Income Students
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By GRACE E. MERRITT, gmerritt@courant.com
The Hartford Courant
2:33 p.m. EST, February 7, 2011
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A school superintendents’ group says the state should not raise the starting age of kindergarten in Connecticut unless it also provides universal preschool for all low-income children.
“Poor [...]
Michigan study recommends even more preschool
Preschool beneficial, but should offer more, study finds
Lori Skibbe, assistant professor of child development. Photo by G.L. Kohuth
As more states consider universal preschool programs, a new study led by a Michigan State University scholar suggests that two years of pre-K is beneficial – although more time should be spent on teaching certain skills.
In the current [...]
Ladders to Learning preschool receives full funding with Illinois grant
Illinois funds Geneseo’s preschool grant in full
Illinois state officials have been short-changing local school districts on promised funds for the past several years, so it was a surprise recently when the state funded Geneseo’s early-childhood preschool program in full.
Jack Schlindwein, the district’s director of operations and Dr. Joni Swanson, curriculum director for the district wrote [...]