On April 13, 2011 The Partnership for Children will sponsor the first Chatham County Week of the Young Child Parade honoring children and the professionals who work with them. Please contact Marianne or Genevieve at 919-542-7449 to register or for additional information. See the attached Flyer for details….Childrens Parade 2011
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More at Four Program Reduces the Achievement Gap in NC
Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute presented the results of the latest evaluation of the effects of the More at Four Program to the State Board of Education on November 4, 2010. This research shows that students who were enrolled in More at Four scored higher on state standardized math and reading tests given at [...]
Summer Learning Institute Workshop
On August 3, 2010, the Chatham County Partnership for Children and Chatham Schools co-sponsored a Summer Learning Institute workshop for early childhood educators, entitled Promoting Continuity from Preschool to Kindergarten. Transitions can be challenging and many children feel anxious about starting kindergarten. When children transition smoothly from preschool to kindergarten, they have a more positive [...]
