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What is the education of children in the United States like? Some tips to take advantage of in Colombia

September 27, 2023 | Semana Magazine

¿Cómo es la educación de los niños en Estados Unidos? Algunos consejos para aprovechar en Colombia

This article from Semana Magazine (Revista Semana) features a recap of our Executive Director Patricia Lozano’s  presentation at the 10th Leaders for Education Summit (Décima Cumbre Líderes por la Educación) in Bogotá, Colombia where she shares what the U.S. and California are doing for Early Learning.

Patricia Lozano Executive Director

“Many studies show that investing in children’s first five years has a great impact in the long term, especially on cognitive development and social skills. Their school progress has been found to be better. An intervention at an early age generates many results,” said Lozano, who has been working for more than 23 years in the United States.

“Muchas investigaciones demuestran que invertir en los primeros cinco años de los niños tiene gran impacto en el largo plazo, especialmente en el desarrollo cognitivo y sus habilidades sociales. Se ha encontrado que su progreso escolar es mejor. Una intervención en edades tempranas genera muchos resultados”, destacó Lozano, que lleva trabajando por más de 23 años en Estados Unidos.

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Note: This article is in Spanish.


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