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The Raising of America Film Screening and Discussion
March 28, 2016
As part of the national “Week of the Young Child”, the Portland Museum of Art, United Way of Greater Portland, and the Greater Portland Early Childhood Directors Group are sponsoring the free screening of The Raising of America. This documentary seeks to encourage a national conversation that links early childhood relationships and environments to their impact on the biology of young children, and how these in turn influence adult outcomes as well as the future of the nation. A discussion will follow the movie.
5:30 p.m. doors
6 p.m. screening
7:30 p.m. discussion
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