United Way Voices Commitment to Early Childhood Education During Week of the Young Child

U.S. Newswire › April 05, 2006

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PHILADELPHIA, April 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Alba Martinez, President and CEO of United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania, and longtime advocate of early childhood education gave the keynote speech on April 4, 2006 at the School District of Philadelphia, Office of Early Childhood Education's Inaugural Celebration as part of the Week of the Young Child festivities.

The Week of the Young Child, sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, is an annual celebration to focus public attention on the needs of young children and their families and to support the early childhood programs and services which meet those needs.

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United Way Voices Commitment to Early Childhood Education During Week of the Young Child

"Research shows clearly that high-quality early childhood education matters," said Ms. Martinez. "If properly resourced and made widely av...

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