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Supporting the School Readiness and Success of Young African American Boys Project: Reflections on a Culturally Responsive Strength-Based Approach

Posted by Jamar Little on November 13, 2024 | Featured

The Office of Head Start (OHS) is committed to programming that reflects culturally responsive, strength-based practices for ALL children birth to five and their families. Quality programming in Head Start and other early childhood programs incorporates knowledge of and respect … Read More

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Young Leaders Tackle Key Issues That Affect Black Children and Families’ Well-being

Posted by Jamar Little on September 9, 2024 | Featured

In its third annual Juneteenth webinar, Child Trends highlighted the work of five young leaders (ages 30 and under) who are dedicated to addressing key issues that disproportionately impact the Black community: housing, gun violence, maternal health, youth mental health, and … Read More

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