By TIFFANY STOIBER Kearney Hub Staff Writer KEARNEY — With the construction of the new Early Childhood Education Center, the amount of space, number of kids and number of employees will more than double. “We’re excited,” said JoAnna Cordova, director of the center. “We’re so excited to be in a facility that’s going to be able to help us provide the best services for the children we can.” The new center, named the LaVonne Kopecky Plambeck Early Childhood Education … [Read more...] about New Early Childhood Education Center specifically constructed with kids in mind
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Early Childhood Education Center will open door to more kids, programming
By ANDREW HANSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – The Child Development Center at UNK has been housed in dated, crammed confines of the Otto C. Olsen Building for many years. Originally designed to be a space for toddlers to attend pre-school for two to three hours a day as a child development lab, the facility evolved in the early 2000s with a new focus on child development, where kids can spend up to 10 hours a day while their parents work or attend school. The … [Read more...] about Early Childhood Education Center will open door to more kids, programming