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Beyond Mommy Wars and Deadly Day Care: New Ways to Cover Child Care, Early Learning and Brain Development
June 13-18, 1999
The conference provided an overview of the current trends, legislation, and scientific and social research in the fields of child care, early learning and brain development.
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FELLOWS
Jamaal Abdul-Alim, night cops reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Sharon Adams, feature writer, The Calgary Herald (Alberta, Canada)
Betty Ann Bowser, correspondent/producer, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Kate Bramson, government reporter, Duluth (Minn.) News-Tribune
Leslie Brody, children's issues reporter, Bergen (N.J.) Record
Shannon Brownlee, senior writer, U.S. News & World Report
Cathy Carpenter, editorial writer, Anchorage Daily News
Rose Ciotta, assistant director, CAR/Analysis, The Philadelphia Inquirer
H.J. Cummins, staff writer, Star Tribune (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Rita Elkins, feature reporter, Florida Today
Fran Ellers, staff writer, The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Ky.)
Beth Fertig, reporter, WNYC Radio (New York, N.Y.)
Kent Fischer, education reporter, St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times
Suzanne Gamboa, reporter, Austin (Texas) American-Statesman
Ann Doss Helms, family issues reporter, The Charlotte Observer
Linda Jacobson, assistant editor, Education Week
Peg Kolm, science desk editor, National Public Radio
Ann McGlynn, child welfare reporter, Quad-City Times (Davenport, Iowa)
John Pekkanen, contributing editor, Reader's Digest
Sheri Porter, special projects reporter, KCUR-FM (Kansas City, Mo.)
Alesia Redding, reporter, South Bend (Ind.) Tribune
Tracey Reeves, national correspondent, Knight-Ridder Newspapers
Monica Richardson, state health & welfare reporter, The Lexington Herald-Leader
Betsy Rubiner, family issues reporter, Des Moines Register
Jacqueline Salmon, families reporter, Washington Post
Lisa Scheid, staff writer, Reading (Pa.) Eagle/Times
Kathleen Schuckel, family and children's reporter, The Indianapolis Star & News
Jacqueline Shannon, contributing writer, Sesame Street Parents magazine
Patricia Simms, health reporter, Wisconsin State Journal
Jan Skutch, senior reporter, Savannah Morning News
Ruth Teichroeb, reporter, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Anand Vaishnav, education writer, The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, La.)
Steve Varnum, staff writer, Concord (N.H.) Monitor
Sylvia Wood, health/medicine reporter, Times Union (Albany, N.Y.)
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