Angela Parsons gives us a parent’s perspective about her experience with Albina Head Start in North Portland. She talks about how her son made great strides with his academic and social emotional skills during two years in preschool, her renewed interest in Spanish thanks to the school’s focus on learning multiple languages, and her confidence in the school to keep her son learning and get him ready for kindergarten.
This episode of The Early Link Podcast features Dr. Stephanie Curenton discussing Multnomah County’s Preschool for All program, equity, and early childhood development.
In this episode of The Early Link Podcast, we explore what the city of Ashland, Oregon is doing to improve access to child care and early learning. Paula Hyatt, an Ashland city councilor, who has taken a lead role in this work, discusses the importance of a diversified economy and the need to bring people together to create solutions for kids and working families
