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Board approves $454,000 Smart Start grant for Parents as Teachers program
Summary
The board approved the Davidson County School Readiness Parents as Teachers (PAT) plan and funding request for 2025–26, allocating $454,000 (Smart Start funds) to support home visits, group connections and screenings for children 0–5.
The Davidson County Board of Education on Jan. 6 approved the district’s 2025–26 School Readiness Parents as Teachers program plan and associated Smart Start funding request of $454,000.
Hannah Vinson, coordinator for the Davidson County School Readiness program, presented the proposal and described it as a 28-year initiative that provides monthly home visits, group connections and developmental screenings to families with children ages 0–5.…
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