Santa Clara
Introduction
Santa Clara County is a county located in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. It is the primary site of Silicon Valley. The California State government’s population bureau lists a January 1, 2006 estimate of 1,731,281. Santa Clara County is the headquarters for such companies as Apple Computer, Hewlett Packard, Quest, Intel, and many others. The county is the main area of the Silicon Valley, which includes several other counties both north and south of Santa Clara.
Santa Clara County is part of the Power of Preschool demonstration project. The Power of Preschool project in Santa Clara County take a hollistic approach and aims for not only the healthy development of children prenatal through age 5,but to also enrich the lives of their families and communities. The E3 Institute-Advancing Excellence in Early Child Education-WestEd (E3) works in collaboration with First 5 Santa Clara to implement the program.
| Article Title | Authors | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST 5 Santa Clara Strategic Plan 2006-2011 | FIRST 5 Santa Clara | 6/19/08 |
| 5 Years of Learning - A Report on the… | Santa Clara CARES | 1/01/07 |
| 2005 California Child Care Portfolio for Santa Clara County | California Child Care Resource… | 1/01/06 |
| Santa Clara Master Plan Presentation (2006) | First 5 Santa Clara | 4/01/06 |
