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PD Registry Spanish Speaking Virtual Office Hours
The Pennsylvania Key will host recurring office hours for Spanish speaking early childhood education providers interested in learning more about the Professional Development (PD) Registry.
Survey: Chronic Child Care Staffing Shortages Persist, Threaten Economy
Current NAEYC survey results show that federal and state relief funds have provided critical support for stabilizing child care programs.
Apply: PA ECE Provider Advisory Board
The Start Strong PA and Pre-K for PA Campaigns are seeking out early childhood professionals to apply to participate as a lead advocate in their region by serving on the first statewide Start Strong PA and Pre-K for PA Provider Advisory Board.
Request for Applications: 2022-23 PA Head Start Supplemental Assistance Program
A competitive application process for the Head Start Supplemental Assistance Program to disperse available state expansion funding to eligible grantees beginning in FY 2022-23.
Career Pathway: Level A-Plus Changes
Effective July 1, 2022, non-regionally accredited Associate of Specialized Business/Associate of Specialized Technology will be removed from the Career Pathway Level A Plus.
Child Care Providers Needed for Keystone STARS Focus Groups
Early childhood education providers working in Pennsylvania child care who have knowledge of, or experience with, the Keystone STARS system are invited to participate in an online focus group in February.
ECE Lending Library Open House
The Trying Together Early Childhood Education (ECE) Lending Library will host an open house for all early learning providers on Saturday, February 19.
Deadline Extended: 2022 Terri Lynne Lokoff Teacher Awards
Applications for the 2022 Terri Lynne Lokoff Teacher Awards are being accepted through February 15, 2021.