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Policy council recommends Yolanda Willis for Early Head Start director; board accepts March report and will forward candidate to federal office
Summary
Policy council voted to recommend Yolanda Willis as candidate for Burke County Early Head Start program director; the board accepted the March program report April 4. Final hiring requires board approval and Office of Head Start sign‑off before an offer can be made.
At the April 4 Burke County Board of Education meeting staff reported Early Head Start monthly operational data and presented a candidate recommended by the program’s policy council for the director’s position.
Miss Marie Reed, Early Head Start program representative, reported March 2025 enrollment and program metrics: funded enrollment of 94 children, average daily attendance of 87, eight children on the wait list, 30 children in transition, two pregnant women enrolled, health checks at 81 percent, immunizations at 100 percent, and meeting the program target of 10 percent…
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