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Study Analyzes Indoor Air Quality in Child Care Centers
A pilot project published by Women for a Healthy Environment recently investigated the efficiency of Medifyair Air Filter in reducing PM2.5 concentrations in eight child care centers in four areas of Philadelphia.
OCDEL to Kick Off Third Annual Summer Learning and Literacy Road Trip
The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) will kick off its third annual, eight-week virtual Summer Learning and Literacy Road Trip on Monday, June 24.
New Look and Website Coming for COMPASS
COMPASS, an online tool for Pennsylvanians to apply for health and human service programs, will debut a new look and website URL in mid-June.
CitiParks to Open Pittsburgh’s Outdoor Swimming Pools for Summer
CitiParks is scheduled to open 15 of Pittsburgh’s outdoor swimming pools for the summer this coming weekend.
Reading Ready Pittsburgh Seeks Input About Early Literacy in Survey
Reading Ready Pittsburgh is seeking input from area families about early literacy through a short survey.
DHS Renews Early Learning Resource Center’s Contract for Operation
The state’s Department of Human Services has renewed its five-year contract with Allegheny County to operate the Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC).
National Black Child Development Week to Kick Off on June 9
The National Black Child Development Institute’s (NBCDI) National Black Child Development Week will take place from Sunday, June 9 to Friday, June 14.
Pittsburgh’s Adaptive Bike Rental Program Creates Cycling Access
Pittsburgh’s Adaptive POGOH bike rental program - which provides cycling access for people of all abilities - is open for the summer two days per week.
The Buzzword is EXPERIMENT
This month’s Buzzword is EXPERIMENT, which means the test of an idea or method.