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Bessie Tartt Wilson Initiative for Children is a #nonprofit driving quality in MA #earlyed. Convener of @PutMAKidsFirst coalition!

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25% is a lot of families, and $18,000 is a lot of money. Imagine trying to afford #childcare on an #EarlyEd salary! read.bi/2blWn2P
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MA parents "priced out" of #earlyed, yet #ece educators don't make a living wage: bit.ly/2afLRNn
Great op ed in the NY Times: nyti.ms/2ad7TjP by @nyecpdi director Sherry M Cleary! #ece #worthywages #earlyed
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Excited to have President & CEO @WayneYsaguirre offer his insight on today's state of early ed & care #Nurtury – at Boston, MA
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: great to see others recognize importance of early education to family and community economic development
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.@CeltiCare CEO Jay Gonzalez + JD Chesloff of @MABizRoundtable stand up for #ece! bit.ly/29X2TQ5 #earlyed #mapoli
Important news about BTWIC: bit.ly/29WUmN6
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37% of MA #ece workers receive some type of public assistance. #worthywages bit.ly/29LbpOr #mapoli teapawt.net/LetsGrowKids/status/75…
Let's Grow Kids (@LetsGrowKids) profile pictureLet's Grow Kids@LetsGrowKids20 Jul 2016
Too many #childcare workers live in #poverty & high #earlyed #ece turnover hurts our #kids: ow.ly/a8dl302qKSQ
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TY for reading! @lippittja @EarlyEd4All @teddyballgame83 @AASAHeidi @TeacherPrize @MAFairShare @brenda1_powers @TechGoesHome @thaliabadio
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LETTER: Disappointed in Baker's early ed veto shar.es/1lPkYb via @telegramdotcom @MAfairshare #ece #earlyed #investinkids
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Take action for #ece in MA here: bit.ly/29LbpOr #mapoli #mabudget
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A+ piece by @shiraschoenberg on the fight for #worthywages in the FY17 #mabudget! #qualityece #mapoli teapawt.net/teddyballgame83/status…
Teddy Θεόδωρος (@teddyballgame83) profile pictureTeddy Θεόδωρος@teddyballgame8319 Jul 2016
Preschool teachers ask for salary raises despite Gov. Charlie Baker's veto s.masslive.com/ImfL4jb
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TY @MAFairShare for your great letter in @telegramdotcom #ece bit.ly/29GJNh5 #mapoli #mabudget teapawt.net/MAFairShare/status/755…
MAFairShare (@MAFairShare) profile pictureMAFairShare@MAFairShare18 Jul 2016
Our Letter in Worc. Telegarm: Disappointed in Baker's early ed veto telegram.com/news/20160718/l… #mapoli #earlyed #putmakidsfirst
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Join @PutMAKidsFirst for a community roundtable TOMORROW - 7/19 - at Mattahunt Community Center! #ece #bthru8
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.@BridgespanGroup advises biz leaders + philanthropists: #InvestInKids <3 <3 <3 bit.ly/29zJsc7 @pndblog #bthru8 #ece #investinus
Great post by @equitablegrowth | @hboushey linking #qualityece and the economy: teapawt.net/ChrisMHerbst/status/73…
Amazing news via our friends at @MAFairShare! *800* calls to restore #ece funding! Keep it up! bit.ly/29vYP9i #mapoli
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"You can’t separate the quality of children’s experiences from the .. skills and well-being of early educators,” nyti.ms/29vuCXD
Child Care Expansion Takes a Toll on Poorly Paid Workers (Published 2016)

Child Care Expansion Takes a Toll on Poorly Paid Workers (Published 2016)

Early childhood services are meant to relieve poverty, but a new study says they can actually generate poverty in the predominantly female work force.

nytimes.com
"Forming healthy relationships with adults early on lays the foundation for future healthy relationships." theatln.tc/29vuwzn #earlyed
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