early-childhood
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A Community-Based Approach to Strengthening the Early Childhood Workforce: Day One Early Learning Center
High-quality early childhood education depends on strong programs and a strong, supported workforce. In Dutchess County, Day One Early Learning Center is taking a community-based approach to strengthening that workforce. The organization is creating pathways into the profession while investing in the educators who make quality early learning possible We recently had the opportunity to… Continue reading
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Strong Educators, Strong Workforce: A Shared Investment in New York’s Economic Future
Strong communities are built on a strong education system. New York State is facing a critical and escalating educator workforce crisis. Persistent shortages, high turnover, and barriers to accessing high-quality pathways in child-focused careers are leaving education agencies and classrooms understaffed. This impacts the system from early childhood through high school resulting in a widening… Continue reading
