The US Dept. of Ed. is running a serious of satellite town meetings on
education issues meant to benefits parents, educators and community
leaders. On 1/18/00, the topic is "Smart from the Start:  Strengthening
Early Learning, from Infants to Preschoolers."  E-mail address:
[log in to unmask]  Web site:  www.ed.gov/registerevent.
Perhaps some of us would like to contact and put in a push for
breastfeeding and/or attachment parenting as ways to strengthen early
learning.
Melissa Vance, JD, LLLL

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