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EEC Learning Standards and Curriculum Guidelines

The Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) has developed learning standards and curriculum guidelines for educators in child care and early education

The learning standards and curriculum guidelines are research-based and are designed to help educators meet children's needs and support children's social, emotional, and academic development.

What you need to know

Preschool and Kindergarten Standards in Social-Emotional Development and Approaches to Play and Learning  Guidelines for Preschool Learning Experiences   Early Childhood Program Standards for 3 and 4 Years Olds   Massachusetts Early Learning Guidelines for Infants and Toddlers   Pre-K Science, Technology and Engineering Standards  The Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for PreK-12 

Dual Language Education Policies and Guidelines (June 2010) (English, PDF 879.8 KB)

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