Maximizing the Value of P-12 Educational Resources in Indiana

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November 16, 2009
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Susan Neuman
Professor, University of Michigan and Director, Ready to Learn

How Early Childhood Development Can Inform P-12 Education

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Tamara Halle
Program Area Director for Early Childhood Development and Senior Scientist, Child Trends


The Indiana Family Impact Seminars provide objective, high-quality research on family issues to (a) build greater respect for and use of research in policy decisions; (b) encourage policymakers to examine policies and programs through the lens of family impacts; and (c) provide neutral, nonpartisan opportunities for legislators to engage in open dialogue for fostering relationships and fi­nding common ground.