The Gravely Group 2013 Year in Review

Head Start in 2013

Throughout 2013, sequestration was the much maligned word-of-the-year for publicly-funded programs like Head Start…

• 70,000 Children Could Lose Access to Head Start Under Sequestration
• Effects of Sequestration on Head Start in Photos
• Effects of Sequestration Continue to Hurt Head Start Programs across the Country

Other Head Start News

• Round 2 for Head Start Recompetition Begins
• Preliminary Awardees Announced for Head Start Designation Renewal

The Gravely Group 2013 Highlights

The Gravely Group itself had a very exciting and productive year…

• The Gravely Group’s signature “Handbook on Program Governance & Effective Meetings” was expanded and reissued in two new volumes. It was also made available as an e-book through Amazon.com and translated into Spanish.
• The Gravely Group announced plans for the Knowledge Management Division
• The Gravely Group began an ongoing feature on our blog called “Head Start Stories,” where individuals gave their very personal accounts of how Head Start has positively impacted their lives.
• Mel Gravely presented at the NHSA’s 30th Annual Parent Conference

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