Not exact matches
The afternoon portion of the Symposium featured Workshop topics such as: A Preview of Maryland's Draft Revised Social Foundations Standards and the relationship to the new Maryland / Ohio Early
childhood Comprehensive Assessment
System; An Introduction to Working Off the Same Page, Maryland's New Early Learning Standards
Alignment Resource; You Want Me to Do What?
However, the fragmentation and poor quality both within the early
childhood system and across the early
childhood / early elementary continuum have made such
alignment extremely difficult.
Over the past decade, early
childhood education has expanded from a primary focus on pre-kindergarten toward increased
alignment of high - quality resources and practices across child care, preschool and K - 12
systems.
BUILD's broad set of resources provide significant information on state and community strategies to advance the quality of early
childhood systems components and to promote racial equity, cross-
systems alignment and integration.
Despite the funding uncertainties, North Carolina continues to improve its early
childhood programs by updating its quality rating and improvement
system, strengthening
alignment of NC Pre-K with the k - 12
system, and increasing child care subsidy funding.