DEC's Position Statement on Child Maltreatment - Taking a Stand!
Between September 2015 and now, the DEC Position Statement on Child Maltreatment has been drafted 12 times by the development team and...
Yes DEC CAN! DEC's Bi-Weekly Policy E-Brief
This week's policy e-brief features updates from the U.S. Department of Education's policy brief on the use of technology with early...
Join Upcoming PD SIG Web Discussion --Every Family Has a Story: Building Family-Centered Practices C
Wednesday, November 16, 2016, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST Presenters: Jen Newton, PhD, Mira Williams, PhD, Linda Flynn, PhD Do you struggle...
Yes DEC CAN! DEC's Bi-Weekly Policy E-Brief
This week's policy e-brief features updates on the future of IDEA funding, the 30th Anniversary of Baby IDEA (Public Law 99-457), stories...
Administration for Children and Families Publishes Final Child Care and Development Fund Rule
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) published the final rule for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) based on the...
Call for Manuscripts: DEC Recommended Practices Monograph Series - Using DEC Family Practices with A
The Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children (DEC) will be publishing its third monograph in the DEC...
DEC Seeks Policy and Advocacy Council Chair(s)
DEC is searching for the next Policy and Advocacy Council Chair! The Chair of this Council would demonstrate experience as follows:...
DEC's September E-Communicator
DEC's September E-Communicator is available now. Read about the latest news and a message from Executive Director, Peggy Kemp, PhD, and...
Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS) released!
DEC members will be pleased to see that the final Head Start Performance Standards have been released and are contained in today's...
A Webinar from the Departments of Health and Human Services and Education and AUCD's Early Inter
Early Childhood Workforce Development Wednesday, September 7, 2016, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET Webinar Description: The early childhood...
U.S. Department of Education Announces New Pay for Success Grant Competition for Preschool
From the US Department of Education's press release on August 19, "The U.S. Department of Education announced today the availability of...