{"id":1192,"date":"2015-05-08T09:27:55","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T13:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/earlychildhoodnyc.org\/newswatch\/?p=1192"},"modified":"2015-05-08T09:27:55","modified_gmt":"2015-05-08T13:27:55","slug":"early-education-news-roundup-may-8th-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlychildhoodny.org\/blog\/early-education-news-roundup-may-8th-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Education News Roundup: May 8th Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:tahoma,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Happy Friday everyone! The articles below cover our top picks for the most important early childhood education reads for this week. 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