‘It is life-changing!’: Virginia Beach TALKS offers free early learning class for parents
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‘It is life-changing!’: Virginia Beach TALKS offers free early learning class for parents

September 12, 2022
WAVY TV

In 2019, five U.S. cities were selected to receive a three-year grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities initiative to replicate the widely celebrated Providence Talks early literacy program. Virginia Beach was among them. In this television report, participating parents and program coordinators reflect on how “life-changing” the program has been.

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