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Where quality goes, minds grow.

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WHO WE ARE

The faces, stories, and aspirations behind Cultivate Learning

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WHAT WE DO

Our initiatives start locally, and expand nationwide

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RESOURCES

Professional development materials for educators

In the News

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Seattle Times: Bezos family gifts $3 million to shape UW’s early education work

September 20, 2018

Neal Morton, Seattle Times staff reporter Only a week after Jeff Bezos pledged to pour part of his personal…

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Seattle Times: Fix a broken system where preschoolers are expelled

September 17, 2018

Preschoolers Raymond Gilliam, left, Devon Edwards and Hilda Torres work on a Mother’s Day card at a publicly funded…

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No More Time Outs: The Need for Positive Behavior Support in Early Learning

August 27, 2018

Professor Gail Joseph, center, speaks with participants during a UW-hosted institute on “Equity Focused Positive Behavior Support.” For providers…

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