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Pre-K funding is delivered another blow
States are spending less on pre-kindergarten programs than they did a decade ago, according to a report released Monday. The National Institute for Early Education Research released the State of Preschool 2012 report, calling the last school year...
Tags: Early Learning, Air Transportation Delays, Education, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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Picking on smokers to help preschoolers
The conventional wisdom among lawmakers is that if you're going to propose a new program, you should also propose a way to pay for it. That's more fiscally responsible than simply dipping deeper into the Treasury and worrying about the consequences later....
Tags: Personal Income, Early Learning, Tobacco Products, National Institutes of Health, Education
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Obama to push for expansion of preschool programs
DECATUR, Ga. – President Obama is due to visit a pre-kindergarten class in the Atlanta area Thursday to push for his proposal to make preschool available to all children, an idea he argues would do more to improve competitiveness of the American...
Tags: Early Learning, Parties and Movements, State of the Union Address, Education, Barack Obama
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City Beat: A Christmas tradition in Los Angeles' Historic Filipinotown
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Skelton: Protect California's students from illegal fees
PolitiCalEven though a California Supreme Court ruling should have guaranteed equal educational opportunity, some K-12 students are still being gouged by illegal fees. George Skelton writes in Monday's column that new legislation and a lawsuit could help end that.... -
Transitional kindergarten funding spared under Democrats' budget
PolitiCalMoney for programs aimed at getting youngsters ready for kindergarten will be spared the budget ax under a proposal expected to be passed by state lawmakers.... -
Gov. Jerry Brown softens possible cuts to kindergarten
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown is tweaking his proposal to cut transitional kindergarten, meaning that schools may lose less money than originally thought.... -
Transitional kindergarten could be spared budget cuts
PolitiCalA California Assembly education finance subcommittee voted to reject Gov. Jerry Brown's budget proposal to eliminate transitional kindergarten.... -
Best PreSchool/Day Care: Southwood Pre-School
Southwood Pre-School
22422 Palos Verdes Blvd.
Torrance, 90505
(310) 540-9084
Southwood Pre-School is a traditional family-owned-and-operated school, serving families in Torrance and throughout Southern California since 1969. Their goal is to create...Tags: Education, Schools
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Obesity Risks Start Before Birth
Pam Levin's daughter weighed less than 5 pounds at birth. But by the time the child turned 3, Levin and her husband had begun to bristle at some of the comments about her. "People would say, ‘She's chunky' or ‘She's a big girl,'" Levin says....Tags: Overweight, Inflammation, Foods and Beverages, Harvard Medical School, Family
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Walt Disney World Resort opens luxury pet hotel for animal-loving travelers
L.A. UnleashedTravelers with pets have a new option when visiting the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. The park's new Best Friends Pet Care facility bills itself as a "luxury pet resort," with amenities including a 25,000-square-foot dog park, a water...... -
Wallaby: A place for little joeys to learn
Brand XSilver Lake's youngest creative class has an exclusive new club to call home. Wallaby, a bright, inviting family development center sandwiched between two auto repair shops on Hyperion Avenue, recently began its second semester of classes for children...
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