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...
by Karen Gilbert | May 12, 2025 | Newsletter
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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...
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...
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...