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1. 1. Action Council

   campaign.childrensdefense.org/ - [Cached]

   Published on: 12/7/2007   Last Visited: 12/7/2007

   Yasmine Daniel, Director, Early Childhood Development Division
   
   Education and Youth Development , A Safe Start (202) 628-8787

2. 2. FairTest Examiner Summer 05 Web Only

   www.fairtest.org/examarts/Summ - [Cached]

   Published on: 1/1/2005   Last Visited: 12/10/2007

   "A host of factors make it unrealistic to measure 4- and 5- year-olds' progress with an unproven standardized test," said Yasmine Daniel, Director of Early Childhood Development for the Children's Defense Fund.

3. 3. NAFCC

   www.nafcc.org/conferences/2006 - [Cached]

   Published on: 1/1/2006   Last Visited: 12/1/2006

   Keynote Speaker - Yasmine Daniel
   
   Yasmine Daniel is the Director of Early Childhood Development for the Children's Defense Fund. Her focus is Head Start, child care, preschool and after-school programs. Prior to joining the CDF team, Yasmine was the New Jersey Head Start State Collaboration Director. There, she worked to impact the lives of children and families with low-incomes by influencing state and local policy and by facilitating collaboration between Head Start and other state and community agencies. One of her main focuses was the integration of Head Start and the state-funded, court-mandated Abbott pre-kindergarten programs.
   
   Prior to her work in New Jersey, Yasmine served as Director of Early Childhood Policies for the Child and Family Policy Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Yasmine is a former Head Start Fellow. While working at the Head Start Bureau, she developed and participated in several initiatives, including fatherhood, homelessness and competency-based training for Head Start family workers. Yasmine also served as the Family and Community Partnership Manager for the Drake University Head Start program in Des Moines, Iowa.
   
   Yasmine earned a Bachelor's degree from Rutgers University and a Master of Public Administration from Drake University.