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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Michigan makes the leap to improved educational opportunities with MiLEAP
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Second Wave - Michigan
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Second Wave - Michigan
Community Development
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
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Kids and Education
Midland County ESA breaks ground on a new future
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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Detroit Champions for HOPE empowers parents as their children’s first teachers
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Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Michigan busca crear una mejor trayectoria profesional para los educadores de la primera infancia
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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Parents weigh in on PreK for All
Ashley King
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Underfunding early child care has far-reaching impacts
Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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Catalyst Midland
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The ROCK builds resilience in kids, focusing on a growth mindset
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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Longform
Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Detroit early education programs serve as excellent models for PreK for All
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Child care providers face funding cliff as ARPA dollars fall away
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Michigan looks to create a better career path for early childhood educators
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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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Second Wave - Michigan
Kids and Education
Pre-K for All will improve long-term health, education, and social outcomes for children
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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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