RMC Senior Research Scientist Dr. Chris King was invited to give a presentation at the National Head Start Association‘s 2017 Parent and Family Engagement Conference held at the JW Marriott in Austin, Texas, on December 4-6, 2017. The conference is “the only national event that focuses on how communities, parents, families, and Head Strart program staff can best partner to promote both parent and family engagement and children’s learning and development.”
In a December 5th session titled Launching the Workforce: Head Start’s Success in Families’s Careers, Chris was on a panel led by Scott Groginsksy of NHSA along with Dr. Cindy Decker, director of Innovation Labs at CAP Tulsa, and Candee Melin, Director of Child Services at Parents in Community Action, Inc (PICA). You can learn more about the session here, and you can view Chris’s presentation here.
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