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Donna Davidson and Nancy PelosiEaster Seals North Georgia, President and CEO, Donna Davidson presented at the National Summit on America’s Children which took place on Tuesday, May 22nd on Capitol Hill.  The day-long session was filled with national experts speaking on recent scientific findings and how they relate to early childhood development.   Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi selected Davidson as one of five panelists to speak on the topic of Early Learning.  

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Davidson (left) with Speaker of the
House, Pelosi at the National Summit
on America's Children.