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August 22: Seminar to focus on education
Dallas Morning News, Business Section—Robert Miller's column
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August 21: Economic impact of rising cost of food/gas on providers, parents, and the child care industry
ABC (WFAA-Dallas/Ft. Worth) Channel 8, Daybreak News
July 28: Daycares work to keep kids safe during heat wave: Channel 11 Steve Pickett reports
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June 21: Preschoolers get an extra boost: Born Learning Program expands to Dixon Circle in South Dallas
Dallas Morning News, Metro—Focus on South Dallas, by Beverly DeBase
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June 6: Experts Worry Kids Will Be Left Alone This Summer
CBS 11 (KTVT-Dallas/Ft. Worth) J.D. Miles reports
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June 5: Born Learning Program: Helps Parents Teach Kids Before They Start School
Fox 4 News (Dallas/Ft. Worth) Natalie Solia reporting
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June 3: Professionals on early childhood to be honored: Award ceremony recognizes Dallas-area early childhood professionals for their talent and dedication, June 5th at the Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas Morning News. Business Section—Bob Miller's column
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May 19: Project aims to give low-income Dallas toddlers an educational boost (University of Texas project that is a 'junior' version of the Texas Early Education Model for preschool)
Dallas Morning News Metro Section and DallasNews.com, by Staci Hupp
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May 13: What to look for before committing to a day care center . . . ChildCareGroup's Resource & Referral program highlighted
News-Journal.com by Wes Ferguson
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April 17: National Week of the Young Child Parade celebrates children—Dallas Mayor, Tom Leppert, and close to 1000 children, parents, teachers, and community leaders marched down MLK Boulevard showing their support for quality early childhood education.
Dallas Morning News, DallasNews.com, DMN-Video/editing: Ron Baselice
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Dallas Morning News, Metro Section picture and article
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April 1: Response to a National Institute for Early Education Research Study, "The State of Preschool 2007," regarding the lack of quality child care; access and funding for middle and low-income children.
ABC (WFAA-Dallas/Ft. Worth) Channel 8, Daybreak News
April 1: "Telecommunicating from home for ChildCareGroup"
ABC (WFAA-Dallas/Ft. Worth) Channel 8, Daybreak News
March 24: Babies-at-work programs let new parents stay close to their kids
Dallas Morning News, Metro Section by Eric Aasen
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March 3: ChildCareGroup's "Babies at Work" program featured on Dish Network HD News, channel 9482
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February 29: United Way's Agency Executive of the Year awarded to Susan Hoff, President/CEO of ChildCareGroup
Dallas Morning News, Business Section—Bob Miller's column
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February 28:
ChildCareGroup recognizes Foundations and Community Partners—Advocates honored for their outstanding support and service
The Park Cities News, Inside the Community
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February 12:
Our own Bobbie Blair, caregiver at MLK ChildCareGroup Center, was recognized as a Free to be Hero
CW33 (KDAF-Dallas/Ft. Worth) News at Nine
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January 18:
"Educational activites for parents to do with their children"
ABC (WFAA-Dallas/Ft. Worth) Channel 8, Daybreak News
January 2-3:
"Company let's moms bring infants to work": Infants at Work program receives national coverage
NBC (KARE 11, Mineapolis, MN)
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Below is a listing of some of our media and press coverage—with a total of nearly 200 hits in 2007.
December 27-28:
"Company let's moms bring infants to work"— Infants at Work program
NBC 5 (KXAS-Dallas/Ft. Worth) David Quinlan reports
(see above for clip)
December 26:
"Dallas employer welcomes babies at work"
ABC
(WFAA-Dallas/Ft. Worth) Channel 8 John McCaa reporting
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November 1:
Some Parents Putting Kids in School One Year Later . . . "red-shirting kindergarteners"
CBS 11 (KTVT-Dallas/Ft. Worth) J.D. Miles reports
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October 5, 2007:
"Eight non-profits embark on business boot camp" . . .ChildCareGroup one of 8 Dallas area non-profit groups chosen to participate in intensive 10 month program to expand and fund its Resource and Referral service for Corporate clients.
Dallas Business Journal, Jennifer Gordon-Staff Writer
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Fall 2007
"Born Learning, Making everyday moments teaching moments" . . . A United Way Initiative of which ChildCareGroup is a project partner.
Tocqueville Times (a United Way publication), pg 2 & 7
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September 6:
Commentary on School Readiness Certificaton System by Susan Hoff
KERA 90.1 Talk Radio
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August 26:
Pre-K School Ratings Could Help Parents: Closing the gap for children who enter school behind may be easier than it appears as Texas is the only state in the U.S. that rates pre-K schools.
NBC 5 (KXAS-Dallas/Ft. Worth) David Quinlan reports
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August 24:
State creates ratings for early childhood centers: Texas first in nation to assess how well pre-kindergarten programs teach kids
The Dallas Morning News
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August 19:
A new rating system for preschools:
The Texas State Center for Early Childhood Development is announcing a new voluntary ratings system of sorts for preschools.
The Dallas Morning News: Opinion Letters
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