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2025 Montana Early Childhood Tribal Language Summit to be held June 2-4 at Montana State University

by Karen Gilbert | May 20, 2025 | News

May, 19, 2025 – Tribal teams, educators, Native language and culture advocates, as well as individuals working in support of Native children and their families are invited to the 2025 Montana Early Childhood Tribal Language Summit, happening June 2-4 at Montana State...

May 2025 Newsletter

by Karen Gilbert | May 12, 2025 | Newsletter

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The Electric: House advances bill to study early literacy

by Karen Gilbert | Apr 28, 2025 | Media

“Sarah Froehlke, a policy analyst at Zero to Five Montana, spoke in support of the bill at a committee hearing earlier in the week. According to Zero to Five Montana, 46 percent of Montana kids are reading at or above grade level. ‘This bill provides an...

Montana Public Radio: State aid for child care costs misses the mark in some tribal communities

by Karen Gilbert | Apr 24, 2025 | Media

“Callie Parr is the Tribal coordinator for early childhood policy and advocacy organization Zero to Five. ‘This is one of our biggest issues, is definitely the Best Beginnings and understanding it and being able to have families access it,’ Parr...

Montana Free Press: Bills targeting Montana’s child care challenges maintaining steam

by Karen Gilbert | Apr 16, 2025 | Media

“Proponents note the broad range of prospective grant opportunities offered under SB 565’s trust fund — which would be overseen by a seven-member board appointed by the governor — would support enhancements not only in the child care system but in Montana’s...
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