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From Sharon: National Early Literacy Panel report

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Happy New Year! This time of year always offers a nice opportunity to restart our efforts and address infamous resolutions. I’m particularly excited about this new year, however, because it brings the release of the much-anticipated National Early Literacy Panel (NELP) report.
This report, Developing Early Literacy, identifies —  for the first time —  the discrete skills [...]

Tags: early literacy, NELP, NIFL

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And the winners are…

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

As part of the Dollar General Early Literacy Initiative, early childhood programs were invited to apply to receive parent materials and have early literacy parent workshops delivered at their program sites by NCFL’s early childhood trainers. We had over 85 applications from 32 states! Congratulations to the selected programs:
Community Action Southwest Pre-K Program (Washington, PA)
Community [...]

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Applications online for new Dollar General Early Literacy initiative

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Calling all early childhood programs! NCFL is now accepting applications to participate in an innovative initiative based on the findings of the National Early Literacy Panel (NELP).
Three to five early childhood programs will be selected to receive parent workshops at their sites.  The programs will also receive materials created by NCFL and funded by the [...]

Tags: National Center for Family Literacy, National Early Literacy Panel, NCFL, NELP

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