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Out of School Time (OST) Programs in a Quality Improvement System

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By: Debi Mathias, BUILD Initiative, Let's Talk Quality, QRIS National Learning Network, Child Care Aware April 11, 2018
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In this presentation, two leaders from the National Center on Afterschool and Summer Enrichment (NCASE) explore strategies for creating a successful plan to incorporate out-of-school programs in quality improvement and quality improvement systems (QRIS) and share the lessons learned from a peer learning community.

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Latinx Leader Spotlight: Pilar Torres

Blog December 3, 2021

This spotlight highlights Latinx early childhood leader Pilar Torres. Pilar is co-founder and president of LUNA Latinas Unidas which provides advocacy and professional and business development services to Latina early childhood professionals.

Community Partnerships That Respect Tribal Sovereignty in Arizona

Podcast December 3, 2021

First Things First, Arizona’s early childhood agency, has worked over time with the many Native American tribes in the state to develop a tribal consultation model that works for both sides. With the shared goal of supporting healthy development for young children and their families, they’ve found ways to balance the state government’s data and policy needs with protecting the privacy and power of sovereign tribal nations. Host Karen Ponder speaks with Councilwoman Carletta Tilousi, an elected member of the Havasupai tribal council, and Liz Barker Alvarez, chief policy advisor at First Things First.