First 10 in East Providence, RI: Building Systems that Work

This case study examines how support from EDC’s First 10 initiative has advanced East Providence’s goals to strengthen and align its early education and support structures, improving services for children and families.

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Javien Rodriguez Santana shows teacher Amy Phoumy his work at the Karen G. Bouchard Children's Center in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, on May 15, 2024. The Center is a participant in EDC's First 10 partnership with Woonsocket Head Start Child Development Associates.

Authors:

Burt Granofsky

Services:

Design & DevelopmentImplementationPolicyResearch & Evaluation

Services:

Design & DevelopmentImplementationPolicyResearch & Evaluation

Media Type:

PDF

Resource Type:

White paper

Focus Area:

Early Childhood Development & LearningEducation Workforce & SystemsElementary & Secondary EducationMental Health & Wellbeing

Project:

First 10

Project:

First 10

Date:

2023

Region:

United States
Javien Rodriguez Santana shows teacher Amy Phoumy his work at the Karen G. Bouchard Children's Center in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, on May 15, 2024. The Center is a participant in EDC's First 10 partnership with Woonsocket Head Start Child Development Associates.

Authors:

Burt Granofsky

Services:

Design & DevelopmentImplementationPolicyResearch & Evaluation

Services:

Design & DevelopmentImplementationPolicyResearch & Evaluation

Media Type:

PDF

Resource Type:

White paper

Focus Area:

Early Childhood Development & LearningEducation Workforce & SystemsElementary & Secondary EducationMental Health & Wellbeing

Project:

First 10

Project:

First 10

Date:

2023

Region:

United States

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