Welcome to the Illinois Even Start and FLAIR website. This site provides information about the FLAIR data entry system as well as other valuable information and links for Illinois Even Start programs.
	FLAIR Community/Listserv Password required FLAIR8 Data Entry System Password required	FY08 Training Manual FY08 Guide to Reading Updated Summary Reports FLAIR8 Technical Manual Guide to Calculating FLAIR FY07 Performance Indicators FY07 Even Start Evaluation Report Format Illinois Consolidated Even Start Performance Report FY'06 Illinois Consolidated Even Start Performance Report FY'05
________________________________ PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT From FY’08 Administrators Conference Calls: FY’08 Even Start FLAIR Updates PowerPoint Presentation FY’08 Even Start Illinois Performance Indicators PowerPoint Presentation Kathy Barclay PowerPoint Presentations from FY'06 Adminstrators Meeting, August 2005: (requires a PowerPoint viewer) Plenary Session, Overview of SBRR, Kathy Barclay Breakout Session, Implementing Reading Research in Pre-K Programs, Kathy Barclay _________________________________ EVEN START REGIONAL GROUPS Regional Meeting Dates Even Start Regional Groups At-A-Glance FY'08 Illinois Even Start Programs Numbered Map (Excluding Chicago) FY'08 Chicago Community Areas Even Start Programs Numbered Map Key to FY’08 Illinois County and Chicago Community Area Maps ______________________________________________ INFORMATION SHARING If you have information to share and want it posted on the FLAIR Webboard, please send it to Lynn Osheff, losheff@thecenterweb.org . NEW RELEASE: Buenos Principios: Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life , National Council of La Raza This report focuses on the need to better prepare young Hispanic children for learning and school, and to better fund programs like Even Start to accomplish those tasks.	_________________________________ AWARENESS & OUTREACH National Even Start Association Awareness Information www.evenstart.org/leg_adv/ National Center for Family Literacy Awareness Information www.famlit.org/PolicyandAdvocacy/index.cfm National Council of State Directors of Adult Education www.ncsdae.org Commission on Adult Basic Education (COABE) Federal Legislative Information http://www.coabe.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=legislative Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development http://www.ascd.org Illinois Even Start Fact Sheet FY'06 Illinois Even Start Fact Sheet FY'07 Illinois Even Start Fact Sheet 2 FY'07 _________________________________ ORGANIZATIONS & AGENCIES: ISBE, Early Childhood Division, EVEN START Even Start Family Literacy ISBE Early Childhood Professional Development Center Illinois STAR NET Regional Offices Illinois Community College Board Adult Education Service Center Network: Northern Region: Adult Learning Resource Center Central Region: Central IL Adult Education Service Center Southern Region: Southern IL Professional Development Center National Even Start Association http://www.evenstart.org/ National Center for Family Literacy http://www.famlit.org/ Goodling Institute http://www.ed.psu.edu/goodlinginstitute/ LINCS Family Literacy Special Collection (National Institute for Literacy Service) http://literacy.kent.edu/Midwest/FamilyLit

Welcome to the Illinois Even Start and FLAIR website. This site provides information about the FLAIR data entry system as well as other valuable information and links for Illinois Even Start programs.

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

From FY’08 Administrators Conference Calls:

Kathy Barclay PowerPoint Presentations from FY'06 Adminstrators Meeting, August 2005:
(requires a PowerPoint viewer)

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EVEN START REGIONAL GROUPS

Regional Meeting Dates

Even Start Regional Groups At-A-Glance

FY'08 Illinois Even Start Programs Numbered Map (Excluding Chicago)

FY'08 Chicago Community Areas Even Start Programs Numbered Map

Key to FY’08 Illinois County and Chicago Community Area Maps

______________________________________________

INFORMATION SHARING

If you have information to share and want it posted on the FLAIR Webboard, please send it to Lynn Osheff, losheff@thecenterweb.org .

NEW RELEASE: Buenos Principios: Latino Children in the Earliest Years of Life , National Council of La Raza

This report focuses on the need to better prepare young Hispanic children for learning and school, and to better fund programs like Even Start to accomplish those tasks.