2014 Legislative Council Steering Committee for Supporting Healthy Early Brain Development

The Steering Committee for the Symposia Series on Supporting Healthy Early Brain Development is directed to conduct information symposia regarding: (a) research on the impact of early brain development on lifetime physical and mental health, educational achievement, and economic security and the factors that hinder or promote healthy early brain development; (b) policy initiatives implemented in other states that are intended to positively influence early brain development; and (c) relevant programs and initiatives currently in place in Wisconsin. The Steering Committee shall also develop policy recommendations designed to improve the early brain development of Wisconsin’s infants and young children.