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Early Learning Council
Source: Illinois Governor’s Office of Early Childhood Development (GOECD)
This is a public-private partnership created in 2003 by Public Act 93-380, strengthens, coordinates and expands programs and services for children birth to age 5 throughout Illinois. With a membership including senior state officials and non-government stakeholders appointed by the governor, the Early Learning Council builds on current programs to ensure a comprehensive, statewide early learning system (preschool, child care, Head Start, health care, and support programs for parents) to improve the lives of Illinois children and their families. The Early Learning Council also oversees the state involvement in the Race to the Top – Early Learning Challenge.
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