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Official Says More Action Needed in Early Childhood Reform
Janice Crow, Birth to Five Illinois: Region 20 Council Manager, attends the Harrisburg City Council meeting to provide updates on the efforts to reshape Early Childhood Education and Care in Southern Illinois.
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Birth to Five Illinois is Creating Councils to Look at Services for Children
[Longueville] stressed that to understand what families need is helped by including parents in the councils and their planning. They need to have more feedback…