The National Smart Start Conference is the nation’s largest conference devoted to early education systems and strategies. It provides professional development for early education leaders committed to improving the quality of and access to early childhood services for all children. The conference gives participants the opportunity to access the latest research, learn new skills and share lessons learned. As such, it attracts attendees from all facets of early care and education, including government, nonprofit, academic, community, and business leaders.
The 2012 National Smart Start Conference
April 30th - May 3rd., 2012
The Joseph S. Koury Convention Center
Greensboro, North Carolina
Who Should Attend?
Those dedicated to improving early education systems and promoting children's healthy growth and development.
In addition, special activities are planned specifically for Smart Start Executive Directors and local and state Smart Start board leaders, including Leadership Symposium reception and workshop.
Workships will focus on:
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Early Care & Education
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Early Care Health & Mental Health
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Early Childhood Systems Development
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Family Support
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Governance & Administration
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Program & Practitioner Support Policy
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Public Engagement & Advocacy
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Research
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Standards & Accountability
If you need assistance with online registration, please call Acteva Support at 1-877-855-8646
