Sentences with phrase «early education workforce»

Even if the entire early education workforce had four - year degrees, classroom quality would remain uneven.

Download NAEYC's federal and state agendas to learn more about how NAEYC thinks we can get there, taking steps to provide federal fundingthat supports families in need; build a strong early education workforce; and support smart tax incentives that help families and drive quality, while promoting both equity and excellence.

In short, there is no easily identifiable and easily regulated pipeline for training the early education workforce, a clear challenge for policymakers.

But apart from her lack of specific early childhood development training before being hired to lead a preschool classroom, Kendall doesn't closely resemble the early education workforce at large.

The report addresses eight action items to improve early learning, such as professionalizing the early education workforce, intentionally supporting dual - language learners, and refining accountability systems with children's development in mind, and it notes which stakeholders would be responsible for implementing each recommendation.

For the first year, NIEER also analyzed states» early education workforce, revealing that pre-K teachers are much more poorly paid and supported than teachers of older children even when they have equivalent qualifications.

I'd say this is even more striking when you get into K - 12, where the teacher workforce is even less diverse than the early education workforce.»

It's always been JD's vision to improve the lives of children through improving the skills of the early education workforce.

A new report analyzes the state of the early education workforce and lays out a set of recommendations in «Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8: A Unifying Foundation.»