On Saturday, Oct. 1, the 2023-24 FAFSA cycle officially begins. The form is open until June 30, 2024 on a rolling basis. You should complete the form as soon as possible, as many N.C. schools award aid on a first-come, first-served basis.
Chapel Hill, N.C., August 29, 2022: This fall, Child Care Services Association (CCSA)’s T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center (National Center) will launch a pilot apprenticeship program in six states, including Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Arkansas Early Childhood Association, Early Childhood Council Leadership Alliance of Colorado, Child Care Aware® of Minnesota, Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association, Pennsylvania Child Care Association and Wisconsin Early Childhood Association will work with the National Center to develop pilot apprenticeship programs.
In March 2021, Congress passed legislation that included nearly $40 billion to support both child care providers and the families who depend on child care so that they can work…
The Child Care Services Association and its T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center applauds the passage in the U.S. House of Representatives of the Build Back Better legislation.
Background The early care and education (ECE) field is undergoing a major transition. With more research showing high-quality early childhood education as a major factor in a child’s future success…
In the last year, the country has faced two pandemics: the pandemic of the coronavirus and the pandemic of systemic racism. Both have impacted children, families, and the early childhood…
Dear Early Education Workforce Advocates, More than a year has gone by since our country started to feel and acknowledge the impact of COVID-19. I have heard and used the…
Child Care Services Association (CCSA) is excited to host the 21st T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® and Child Care WAGE$® 2021 National Professional Development Symposium (National Symposium) on April 27-29, 2021. This year’s focus is Supporting the Essential Early Childhood Workforce Behind the Workforce, with keynote speaker Calvin Moore Jr., CEO of the Council for Professional Recognition.
Jointly released blog by Marsha Basloe, President, Child Care Services Association, and Kimberlee Belcher, PhD, Executive Director, The National Workforce Registry Alliance In September 2014, Seattle made history by passing…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTJennifer Gioia919-578-1593jenniferg@childcareservices.org Child Care Services Association receives support to address longstanding racial inequities and new challenges CCSA’s T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center’s work in education, compensation…