September 21, 2009
 

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Universal Preschool Conference & Education Expo is Coming Soon

If you are someone who believes quality preschool education should be an important priority, then mark your calendar for Friday and Saturday Oct. 16-17, when Los Angeles Universal Preschool will be presenting its bi-annual Universal Preschool Conference & Education Expo.

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Planning Guide to Aid Providers in Their Plans for Success

LAUP has developed a "Preschool Planning Guide" for Providers that will help them prepare for the future success of their preschools by providing valuable information aimed at increasing enrollment and enhancing program sustainability.

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LAUP Supporters Show Up in Great Numbers for "Dodger Day"

About 2,000 LAUP supporters flocked to Dodger Stadium on Sept. 14 to not only enjoy a baseball game, but to also make a statement in support of preschool education by participating in the organization's first "LAUP Dodger Day" event.

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Critical Support for Quality Improvement in Early Education

It is widely known that high quality early education can help reduce achievement gaps in K-12 education. And while some states have established quality rating systems that encourage improvements for early care and education (ECE) sites, many lack funding.

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In the News

Report Calls for New Initiative to Improve Math Education for Preschoolers

To ensure that all children enter elementary school with the foundation they need for success, a major national initiative is needed to improve early childhood math education, according to a report from the National Research Council.

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Legislative Update

California Takes Steps to Secure Federal Funding for Early Childhood Education

Ever since President Barack Obama and Congress enacted the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (better known as the federal stimulus plan), leaders in California have been concerned about the state getting its fair share.

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Story Ideas?

Do you have a story idea about LAUP, preschool or Early Childhood Education to be featured in a future issue of this newsletter?

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Support LAUP and Make a Difference in a Child's Life

LAUP is committed to making high-quality preschools accessible to every four-year-old in Los Angeles County. Here are 10 reasons why LAUP needs your support to help expand preschool attendance in Los Angeles County:

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