Mississippi Family Impact Seminar #1
From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development
January 1, 2003
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Featured Speakers
Jack Shonkoff, Dean of the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University
From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development
Additional Chapters/Materials
Mississippi’s Human Capital: Today’s Children – Tomorrow’s Workforce, by Stella Fair and Anne Stanberry
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