Tim BartikTimothy J. Bartik
Senior Economist
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Marissa Zamudio
Early Childhood Investment Corporation, Diversity Specialist 

Great Start Blog
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

mzamudio
May 2, 2012
0
Arab Americans in Michigan

Arab Americans in Michigan
 
Michigan is fortunate to be a state that has wonderful diversity in many different ways and areas throughout the state. 
 

Diversity / Diversidad, Families, GSC, GSPC, Partnership, Collaboration, Great Start, Parents, System-Building
mzamudio
April 6, 2012
0
Leadership efforts in the Hispanic community.

Leadership efforts in the Hispanic community.
 

Diversity / Diversidad, Families, GSC, GSPC, Partnership, Collaboration, Early Childhood, Leadership, Parents, Regional Resource Center
mzamudio
February 3, 2012
0
Which businesses should be interested in "the business case" for early childhood?

By Tim Bartik

Partnership
tbartik
January 27, 2012
0
Are you ready to dance?

Are you ready to dance?
 
In efforts to increase diversity, groups or individuals are at risk to develop a compliance mentality that focuses on numbers only. The numbers game becomes so important that little thought is given to what happens after that. Diversity ought to be pursued because it empowers groups to be better at what they do. Research shows that...

Diversity / Diversidad, Families, GSC, GSPC, Partnership, Collaboration, Early Childhood, Parents, System-Building
mzamudio
January 13, 2012
0
Accountability systems need to improve quality, not make things worse
Advocacy, Early Childhood
tbartik
December 21, 2011
0
Surprises in winners of the Early Learning Challenge

Surprises in 9 winners of the Early Learning Challenge

Author(s): Lisa Guernsey
...

Advocacy, Early Childhood
lguernsey
December 19, 2011
0
Latino Summit in Michigan focuses on education and civic engagement.

A first-ever Latino summit, sponsored by AT&T Michigan,  was held on December 9, 2011 at the MSU Kellogg Center. The Michigan Alianza para Mejoramiento y Avance (MI-ALMA- Michigan Alliance of Latinos Moving Towards Advancement) convened over 100 Michigan Hispanic leaders and professionals for this important event.   The focus was specifically on education and civic...

Advocacy, Diversity / Diversidad, Families, GSC, GSPC, Partnership, Early Childhood, Great Start, Leadership, Parents, System-Building
mzamudio
December 16, 2011
0
The latest ESEA Proposal: A deeper look (Part 3)

The Latest ESEA Proposal: A Deeper Look (Part 3)
Author(s): Laura Bornfreund, Clare McCann
Published: November 30, 2011

lguernsey
December 8, 2011
0
How socially valuable is additional employment?
Advocacy, News & Media Center
tbartik
December 6, 2011
0

Great Start for Kids on twitter

Blog Feed

Great Start Blog


Great Start/ECIC: Contact Us | About Us | Home | Privacy
112 E. Allegan, Lansing, MI 48933 | Tel. 517.371.9000 | Fax 517.371.9080