Gov. Youngkin visits JMU, signs bill supporting early learning

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Charlie King, JMU’s president, provides remarks during Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s bill signing event at Anthony Seeger Hall, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin visited James Madison University on Thursday for a bill-signing ceremony at Anthony Seeger Hall.  

Youngkin signed the “Building Blocks for Virginia Families Initiative” to boost the state’s early learning programs and childcare options for working parents.  

The ceremony took place at JMU’s Young Children’s Program. The Young Children’s Program is operated by JMU’s College of Education. Its curriculum, environment and organization are based on professional standards and research related to learning and development of young children.

Check out the local WHSV story on the governor's event at JMU.

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Published: Friday, August 16, 2024

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2024

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