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Recent
News at Learning Together:
Awards Presented to Learning Together Staff
March
2006, Learning Together’s executive director, Nell Barnes,
received the Dorothy B. Graham Child Care Leadership Award.
She was chosen from many outstanding nominees in the
Triangle based on her dedication to all families, especially
those with children who are at risk for or with
developmental disabilities.
May
2006, Rosa Velez received the outstanding Child Care Teacher
Award at the Tylenol and Terry Lynne Lokoff Child Care
Foundation National Awards Ceremony.
As part of the application procedure
Rosa
had to develop an enhancement project for children.
Rosa
project was entitled “Stores and More” and provides
children the opportunity to expand in the area of cultural
diversity, cognitive language, motor and self help skills.
August
2006, Executive Director Nell Barnes was honored with the
Dr. Luther R. Medlin Distinguished Citizen of the Year for
2005-2006. The
award was presented on August 26 during the North Carolina
East District Civitan Convention. The nomination letter
describe Nell as exemplifying the same characteristics of
excellence in education, leadership, and community service
that Dr. Medlin exhibited during his career as an education,
public and private citizen, and as a Civitan.
Learning
Together Receives NAEYC Accreditation
Raleigh’s
Five-Star Developmental Day Center Cited for Success in
Educational, Social Programs for Children
Raleigh, N.C. January 7, 2003 – Raleigh’s Learning
Together Developmental Day Care Center was recently granted
accreditation by the National Association for the Education
of Young Children (NAEYC). This prestigious recognition has
been achieved by only seven percent of more than 8,000 early
childhood programs nationwide.
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