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Celebrating Home Visitors in the Era Of COVID-19 and Racial Injustice
In the context of a global pandemic and rising awareness about racial inequities, there has perhaps never been a more apt time to celebrate the work that home visitors are doing...
Champion for Children Kris Perry: Challenging Inequality Is Personal
Jeff Schnaufer | First 5 LA...
Census 2020: An Angel Earns Her Wings in the City of Angels
Jeff Schnaufer | First 5 LA...
Helping Child Care Centers Navigate Lead in Water Tests
Jeff Schnaufer | First 5 LA Writer &...
Early Childhood Matters Newsletter – July 2020
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Making the News: Pandemic Pods, Mask On/Mask Off, and More on The School Reopening Debate Contd.
Teachers and States The Washington Post: Polls: 20 percent of teachers not likely to return to classrooms if schools reopen this fall Twenty percent of U.S. teachers say they are not likely to...
Making the News: Pandemic Pods, Mask On/Mask Off, and More on The School Reopening Debate
Katie Kurutz-Ulloa | First 5 LA...
Study Aims to Bolster California’s Safe Water Efforts at Child Care Facilities
UCLA analysis offers wide-ranging guidance on state mandate to test drinking water for leadEfforts to ensure safe drinking water for children need further support to reach their intended audience,...
First 5 LA Awarded ACEs Aware Grant to Promote ACEs Screenings & Trauma-Informed Trainings in Light of Stress Due to COVID-19
Funding will focus on reaching the L.A. County Medi-Cal Provider Community through various engagement activities and peer-to-peer learning Los Angeles, CA - First 5 LA, an independent public agency...
First 5 Counties: 2020-21 State Budget Prioritizes Young Children & Families on Multiple Fronts
Alameda, CA — The 58 First 5 county commissions greatly appreciate the collaborative effort undertaken by Governor Newsom and the legislature to pass and sign a budget that prioritizes young...
