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Today, our Data, Research, and Policy team hosted the first of our series of Summer Legislative Learning sessions.

Interested in a policy engagement training for your early childhood leaders? Reach out to us at policy@thinksmall.org

The White House is drafting the 2026 HHS budget-which could eliminate Head Start and Early Head Start. Over 750,000 kids could lose access to early learning!

Act NOW to protect our children, families & communities. 📢 Tell Congress: don't cut Head Start! 👉https://bit.ly/3RHN9D6

📣The Early Learning Scholarships bill (H.F. 470/S.F. 1049) moves to a floor vote in the House and Senate, where they will decide its future! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who took action—your emails and support make a difference! Special shoutout to Corinne Martin for sharing her testimony. #mnleg

Join us for "Beyond Red Tape: Innovating Child Care Licensing and Quality Standards", a 90-minute virtual event on transforming ECE systems.

📅 Friday, 3/28 | ⏰ 10:00-11:30 AM CST | 📍 Online
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