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.@johndiamondphd is welcomed to the stage for the 2022 #AERABrownLecture
Why You Can’t Find Child Care: 100,000 Workers Are Missing nytimes.com/2022/10/13/us/ch…
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Our Family Literacy Calendar is a handy day-by-day resource of simple literacy-building activities and fun that you and your family can easily do at home!
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IP Briefing: What’s Going on With Philanthropy for Early Childhood Education - mailchi.mp/insidephilanthrop…
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ICYMI: View our recent webinar about the @ChildTrends report mapping the history of systemic racism in the U.S. and how it influences #ECE policy and practice, with a particular focus on educator pay, preparation, and workforce stability. bit.ly/3yt59IL
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Thank you, @SusanGHibbard, @olafriday, @albert_wat and Shannon Rudisill for the informative Plenary Panel on funders who support the early childhood workforce. We are so happy they could join us on day two of the 2022 National Early Childhood Education Workforce Convening.
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With federal child care help stalled, states are trying to raise wages and stabilize the industry on their own. bit.ly/3MfYntw
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JOIN US for a 4/28 webinar to hear from @ChildTrends authors and several discussants about the recent report mapping the history of systemic racism in the U.S. and how it influences #ECE policy and practice. Find out more and register: bit.ly/38WdiuN
First in-person conference in 2 years! #ECNationalConvening in Chapel Hill, NC hosted by @TEACHECNational and @CCSAchildcare 🙌🏾🤓
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New research we commissioned from @ChildTrends maps the history of systemic racism in the U.S. and how it influences #ECE policy and practice, with a particular focus on educator pay and benefits, preparation, and workforce stability. Access the findings: bit.ly/3JZBo4Q
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REGISTER for March 10 webinar to hear from grantees in CA, CO, and GA about their innovative partnerships for transforming lead teacher preparation. Find more information and sign up here: bit.ly/3sfonhp
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What gives us hope in 2022? “The potential for continued, increased financial investment in #ECE that will translate into increased wages for this undervalued and under-resourced workforce.” bit.ly/3JZtHfV via @EarlyLearnNatn
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ICYMI: New research in @JAMANetworkOpen from grantee @ZiglerYale finds that child care providers that practiced child masking early in the pandemic experienced fewer program closures over the following year. Access these important findings here: bit.ly/3AVfzQA
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“Ola J. Friday, director of The Collaborative, said the organization is interested in competency-based education because it respects and recognizes students’ existing knowledge and accelerates their way through the degree pathway…”
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CU Denver will spearhead group to reform early childhood teacher preparation: ckbe.at/2SBHWBA #edcolo #ece #highered
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Today, The Collaborative announced $10.4M in grants to six partnerships of colleges, universities, and states or tribal nations to transform early educator preparation programs and dismantle systemic barriers to education. Learn about the grantees here: bit.ly/3rbGMbd
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Through our COVID-19 Response Grants, grantees are working to build a better and more equitable #ECE system in the wake of the pandemic. As part of this effort, new research is available from @urbaninstitute here: urbn.is/3ep6W5W
So excited for this new opportunity. Leggo!
We are thrilled to announce Dr. Ola J. Friday as the inaugural Director of The Collaborative. Dr. Friday will lead our efforts to help #earlyeducators achieve their full potential as professionals and to ensure that all children are prepared for success in school and life.
Now more than ever, we need to ensure the city has a strong pipeline of future leaders. @NYCMAYOR #SaveNYCUrbanFellows Program

















