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Start Strong: Supporting Early Childhood Education through Policy
State boards of education can leverage their existing authority to ensure that all early learners have access to a quality education. This report is a product of a workgroup NASBE convened on early childhood education.
read moreRemote Learning in Early Childhood
If online learning is not designed with early childhood in mind, many children will not be able to build a strong foundation for their education and will fail to establish the structure and routines that learning requires.
read moreDesigning Effective Remote Learning for Young Students
Join NASBE for a webinar on effective models for early childhood remote learning.
read moreState Boards Have Role to Play in Supporting Child Care Providers during COVID-19
New analysis explains how state boards of education have a role to play in advocating for support of child care providers during this difficult time.
read moreSupporting Child Care Providers amid COVID-19
Early education and child care centers both large and small are facing financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 emergency. State boards can play an important role in supporting them during this difficult time.
read moreThe Art of Early Childhood Education
Arts integration shows promise for school readiness, emotion regulation, and stress reduction in the youngest, most vulnerable students.
read moreHow State Boards of Education Can Cultivate a Skilled, Stable Workforce in Early Education
This webinar examines early childhood workforce policies and the economic status of the workforce across the country.
read moreMichigan Narrows Licensure Bands to Improve Early Learning
Michigan jettisoned its broad elementary teaching licenses in favor of preK-3 and 3-6 licenses that will better equip new teachers with developmentally appropriate knowledge and skills.
read moreMichigan Takes Bold Steps to Improve Early Learning by Narrowing Teacher Licensure Bands
A new NASBE analysis explains how Michigan jettisoned its broad elementary teaching licenses in favor of preK-3 and 3-6 licenses that will better equip new teachers with developmentally appropriate knowledge and skills.
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