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Jumpstart ambassador Dr. Dale Atkin's discusses the literacy crisis in America - 02/01/2012

February 2012: Dr. Dale Atkins Newsletter We Can All Address the Literacy Crisis in This Country

Let us eliminate the 2-year achievement gap that exists between children from low income and those from middle income neighborhoods...

Jumpstart's Kim Davenport featured in Parenting magazine - 01/24/2012

Jnauary 24, 2012: CNN.com, Parenting Magazine How to Raise the Next Steve Jobs

Jumpstart's Chief Program Officer, Kim Davenport, highlights the importance of instilling good reading habits early in a child's life.

Jumpstart hosts Martin Luther King's Birthday Story Hour and Activities - 01/13/2012

January 13, 2012: The New York Times: Arts Spare Time For Children, for Jan 13-19

Jumpstart partners with LIU Brooklyn and City College of New York’s Division of Student Affairs to host Martin Luther King’s Birthday Story Hour and...

Boston area college students record books on tape to support Jumpstart - 01/12/2012

January 12, 2012: Boston.com Boston Area Colleges Celebrate MLK Day with Service

Local universities are celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day this weekend with ceremonies and service projects for students, faculty and neighbors...

Jumpstart Hires New CEO - 07/25/2011

Naila Bolus Appointed Chief Executive Officer of JumpstartBolus to be catalyst for new growth phase at national early education organization

BOSTON, MA, July 26, 2011: Jumpstart, a national early...

Jumpstart and Coinstar Announce Partnership - 06/15/2011

Jumpstart and Coinstar Announce RelationshipIndividuals can now donate to Jumpstart at participating Coinstar kiosks nationwide

BOSTON, MA & BELLEVUE, WA – Jumpstart, a national early education...

Dr. Sara Harris wins award for research on Jumpstart - 05/25/2011

Dr. Sara Harris Wins Prestigious Sorenson Outstanding Dissertation Award for Research on Jumpstart

Prompts additional research on the early education organization

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The 2011 Campaign Book for Jumpstart's Read for the Record - 05/19/2011

Llama Llama Red Pajama Announced as Official Campaign Book for Jumpstart’s Read for the RecordAmericans will read to demand that all children receive the quality early education they deserve

BOSTON, MA...

Washington, D.C. celebrates Jumpstart's Read for the Record - 03/29/2011

Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Campaign Kick-Off in Washington, DCCelebration of Jumpstart’s Read for the Record 2011 presented by Jumpstart and the DC Promise Neighborhood Initiative

WASHINGTON, DC,...

Jumpstart Los Angeles awarded grant from S. Mark Taper Foundation - 03/23/2011

S. Mark Taper Foundation Invests in Jumpstart

LOS ANGELES, CA, March 23, 2011: Jumpstart, a national early childhood education organization, is proud to announce a grant of $175,000 from the S. Mark...

Jumpstart Entered Into GuideStar-KIMBIA Nonprofit Giveaway - 02/10/2011

Jumpstart Needs Your Help to Win $5,000!

BOSTON MA, February 10, 2011: Jumpstart, a national early education organization, has been entered into the GuideStar-KIMBIA Nonprofit Giveaway for the chance to...

Jumpstart featured in Essence magazine - 01/13/2011

January 13, 2011: Essence Magazine Mom and Dad Know Best

Essence Magazine highlights the impact that Jumpstart's program has both inside and outside of the classroom.

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