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Early Childhood STEM Education for Sustainable Development

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Early Childhood STEM Education for Sustainable Development.” link] Abstract: Early childhood education is crucial for the development of young children’s understanding of the natural world. Campbell, C., & Speldewinde, C. ” Sustainability 14(6), 3524.

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PNC Foundation Announces $10.2 Million in Grants To Mark 20th Anniversary of PNC Grow Up Great®

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Recent PNC-funded research by the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) showed that 49% of children ages 3-5 are playing outside less than once a day. A recent NIEER literature review also suggests that pre-K programs conducted in nature-based settings can promote better learning and development.

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Transformative Educational Approach 'Begins With the End in Mind'

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DESCRIPTION: Houston-based early childhood education agency invests in kids early on. They’ll walk over to the bright blue bus to speak with the Collab-Lab team, staffed with teachers trained by Collaborative for Children (CC) , a Houston not-for-profit helping transform early-childhood education in the region.

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Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Awards $2.8 Million to Projects in Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico

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The Freeport-McMoRan Foundation recently awarded 39 grants to communities and non-profit organizations for projects supporting a range of locally determined priorities from education and workforce development, to childcare and housing. Grants were awarded to projects such as: Lake County Build a Generation (CO).

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Letters: Path Out of Poverty Runs Through Early Childhood Education (The Advocate)

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Access to early childhood education helps children develop the foundational skills needed to succeed in school and allows parents to work. Lawmakers have the chance to make meaningful investments to expand early childhood education access for low-income families this session.

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The Benefits of Early STEM Education

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By encouraging STEM education early on in their lives — before high school, and even before middle school — we can nurture the next generation of engineers, scientists, and technology leaders. In this article, we’ll share the benefits of early STEM education as well as Keysight’s efforts to encourage future STEM leaders.

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Entergy's Supply Chain Organization Donates Nearly $700,000 in Sanitizing Goods

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Educare New Orleans – $184,576: Educare New Orleans is the first early childhood development and education facility of its kind in the Gulf South. It is a national network of early learning schools which share a platform to leverage strong and lasting investments in early childhood education for low-income families.