“With the ‘Hope Starts Here’ partnership, Kresge and Kellogg want to ensure every kid in Detroit has access to early childhood education from age three to five.
“La June Montgomery Tabron, president and CEO of Kellogg, tells Detroit Today that three out of every eight children age five and under don’t have access to early childhood education in the city.
“‘What we believe is that it puts the child on the best course if they have many developmental opportunities from birth to kindergarten,’ says Montgomery Tabron.”
“Kresge and Kellogg Foundations Join Forces to Boost Early Childhood Education in Detroit,” WDET, June 7, 2017
Eye on Early Education focuses on the twin goals of ensuring that Massachusetts children have access to high-quality early education and become proficient readers by the end of third grade.
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