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There are many issues relating to the allegations of sexual abuse, molestation, and physical abuse that have implications for insurance coverage.  Insurance coverage attorneys, Steve Engelmyer and Paul Gagne, from the Philadelphia law firm of Kleinbard LLC, will be presenting a special program on the insurance issues surrounding sexual abuse in early learning settings. Click […]

The agenda will entail updating each other on our efforts, brainstorming strategies to further grow the coalition and educate policymakers and devising a 2017 action plan.  Feel free to forward this email and invite a group not yet involved.  Please RSVP by February 27 at 215-563-5848 x33 or colleenm@childrenfirstpa.com. If you cannot be there in […]

A Free Talk and Discussion on Promoting Best Practices in Philadelphia with early literacy expert Nell Duke. Nell Duke, Ed.D., is an internationally recognized expert on early literacy development, particularly among children living in poverty. A professor of literacy, language, and culture at the University of Michigan, her work focuses on development of informational reading […]

This year we have an unprecedented opportunity to make public education funding more fair and to get more of it for schools across Pennsylvania. Voters spoke in November when an incumbent governor—widely perceived to be responsible for drastic education cuts, was unseated while his opponent ran on the promise to increase school funding. A funding […]

This year we have an unprecedented opportunity to make public education funding more fair and to get more of it for schools across Pennsylvania. Voters spoke in November when an incumbent governor—widely perceived to be responsible for drastic education cuts, was unseated while his opponent ran on the promise to increase school funding. A funding […]