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State to receive $12 million annually for three years to support early childhood services for children from birth to age 5
The Department of Early Education and Care is holding a public comment period regarding proposed changes to its regulations.
Child Care Providers will have three testing options for staff and children in care
Beginning in January 2021, most Massachusetts workers will be eligible for paid family and medical leave through their employer.
Planning process will continue through March 2020.
The “Choose Safe Places” program helps early care and education programs choose locations that are safe from environmental hazards.
The Early Childhood Innovation Summit will cover scaling effective models in early childhood and provide information about the Early Childhood Support Organization initiative that provides supports for workforce and program quality improvement.
