Pre-School

5/18/06: Dodd Introduces Student Bill of Rights

May 18, 2006
Legislation would help close the gaps in educational opportunities for students across the nation

Washington, D.C. — Citing the critical need for every child in America to have access to educational resources, Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) yesterday introduced legislation to address inadequacies and inequities in educational opportunities available to millions of students. Dodd’s legislation is a companion measure to a bill introduced by Representative Chaka Fattah (D- Pa 2nd) in the House.

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( published in: Children & Families | Education | Media Center | Pre-School | Press Releases and Statements | Elementary & Secondary School )

3/01/06: Dodd, Lieberman Announce $1.3 Million for Child Development Initiative in Connecticut

March 1, 2006
WASHINGTON – A Connecticut Head Start initiative in Stamford will receive $1,397,377 in federal funds to boost education and child development for low-income children, Senators Chris Dodd and Joe Lieberman announced today. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded the grants to Childcare Learning Centers, Inc. which administers a Head Start initiative locally.

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( published in: Education | Head Start | Media Center | Pre-School | Press Releases and Statements )

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