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Producer/Hosts: Ron Beard and Liz Graves Theme music for Talk of the Towns Theme is a medley from Coronach, on a Balnain House Highland Music recording. Talk of the Towns: Local Community concerns and opportunities This month: – What are the options for early childhood education in eastern Maine? – Is there an overall philosophy or approach to early childhood programs… what are they hoping to accomplish? – How are programs for early childhood education sponsored and delivered? – What are some of the strengths and challenges associated with existing early childhood program? Guest/s: Naomi McIsaac, Director of Early Childhood Programs, Downeast Community Partners Ana Hicks, Policy Director, Human Services, Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future FMI: www.downeastcommunitypartners.org/services/children-and-education/info.php/Early-Care-and-Education-Programs-2/ www.maine.gov/future/childrens-cabinet www.maine.gov/future/sites/maine.gov.future/files/2024-03/GOPIF_CC_Report_20