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January 14, 2026
Registration is now open for the UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute's 26th annual International Early Childhood Inclusion Institute, which takes place May 19-21, 2026 (in-person and hybrid) and June 24-25 (virtual only). The event is designed for anyone caring for or teaching young children (from birth to age eight) with disabilities in inclusive environments.

January 12, 2026
Jani Kozlowski is a technical assistance specialist with the Early Childhood TA Center within the Trohanis Technical Assistance Projects at FPG. As part of our FPG profile series, we recently spoke with Kozlowski to learn more about her work.

January 7, 2026
In this follow-up story, see what the 2025 Thelma Harms Early Childhood Education Award recipients, FPG's Chih-Ing Lim and Megan Vinh are working on now. They will give two presentations at the Inclusive Preschool Symposium 2026 on January 22 in Singapore.

January 4, 2026
The groundbreaking Abecedarian Project launched in 1972 at FPG. And while the project has been critically important in supporting the value of early care and education programs, there has been a lack of implementation data to highlight which elements were most impactful. A new mixed methods study of the project aimed to address this.
