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McEvoy Lecture
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how public policies can enhance
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The goals of the McEvoy Lecture Series on
Early Childhood and Public Policy are to:
~ provide a frequent,
contemporary perspective on early childhood policy issues
confronting Minnesota and the nation,
~ foster deep and deliberative
discussion of the issues among academics and policy
makers/advocates, and
~ promote development of
policies and practices that will enhance development and well being
for children.
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2008-2009 Lectures
2007-2008 Lectures
2005-2006 Lectures
2004-2005 Lectures
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2008-2009
Lecture Series
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Lecture Series, April 22, 2009
Prioritizing
Involvement in Building Minnesota's Early Childhood System
Heather Weiss, Ph.D., Founder and Director, Harvard Family
Research Project; Senior Research Associate and Lecturer, Harvard
Graduate School of Education
Lecture
Series, November 5, 2008
Reducing Racial and Social Class Gaps in School Readiness: What we
know and what we need to learn
Jeanne Brooks-Gunn,
Ph.D., National Center for Children & Families
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2007-2008
Lecture Series
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Lecture
Series, March 14, 2008
Connecting Early
Childhood to K-12
Charlie Kyte, Executive
Director, Minnesota Association of School Administrators, moderator
for a panel of state legislators
Lecture Series, October 15, 2007
Smarter Reform:
Beyond Single Program Solutions to an Early
Care and Education System
Louise Stoney,
Alliance for Early Childhood Finance
Lecture Series, September 13, 2007
Quality in Early Child Care & Education:
It's All About Relationships (broadcast
on MN TPT in December)
Dr. Robert Pianta, Dr. Byron Egeland
Lecture Series, March 23, 2007
Minnesota Policies for Closing Early Gaps
Panel of Minnesota legislators
Lecture
Series, February 16, 2007
Understanding
School Readiness Gaps: SES, Race, and Ethnicity
Katherine Magnuson, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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2005-2006 Lecture
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Framing the
Issues
Lecture Series,
May 19, 2006
Focus on Universal Preschool
Libby Doggett, Ph.D.
Universal
preschool is receiving increasing support in
other states. Libby Doggett, the National Director of Pre-K
Now outlines how states design, fund,
and implement universal preschool and
whether it might be appropriate for
Minnesota. This event also included
summaries of the McEvoy Action Group
activities.
Lecture
Series, March 3, 2006
Snapshot of Minnesota's Policies and Best
Practices
A panel of
legislators from the
Minnesota Early Childhood Caucus
gave updates about Minnesota early
childhood policy issues for the next legislative session.
Lecture Series,
January 20, 2006
Cost Effectiveness in Early Intervention
Dr. Arthur Reynolds,
Professor of Child Development, University
of Minnesota
Dr. Judy Temple, Professor of Applied
Economics, University of Minnesota
Lecture Series,
November 4, 2005
Suffer Not the Little Children: What
Religions Tell Us About Caring for Young
Children
Panel of religious leaders
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2004-2005 Lecture
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Lecture Series, March 22, 2005
McEvoy
Lecture on Early Childhood and Public Policy
David Lawrence
Lecture Series,
January 28, 2005
Early
Childhood Policy in Minnesota: The Future
Starts Now
Panel of Minnesota leaders
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