Directs the departments of human services and education to work together to sustain and strengthen existing workforce development and compensation programs for educators working in licensed child care and early learning programs statewide.
Directs the departments of human services and education to work together to sustain and strengthen existing workforce development and compensation programs for educators working in licensed child care and early learning programs statewide.
Establishes the office of early childhood development and learning to manage a statewide early learning system for children from birth through age five (5), and ensure all children enter school ready to learn.
The Office Of Early Childhood Development And Learning
The Office Of Early Childhood Development And Learning
Rhode Island Early Educator Investment Act
Rhode Island Early Educator Investment Act
Establishes guidelines for the continued implementation and expansion of high quality public prekindergarten education programs in the state.
Establishes guidelines for the continued implementation and expansion of high quality public prekindergarten education programs in the state.
Establishes a task force managed by the children’s cabinet to develop recommendations to improve access to early intervention and early childhood special education services.