CSPP contractors are required to meet a five percent enrollment set-aside for children with disabilities, waiver process begins in FY 2026-27. Continue Reading
A timely overview of how immigration enforcement is impacting early childhood education settings, with practical guidance to help providers protect and support children, families, and staff. Continue Reading
This post will be updated as we receive new information from the CTC Update: 3/30/26The Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) presented proposed amendments to Title 5 regulations related to the Child Development Permit (CDP) and Coded Correspondence for Title 5 programs. As a valued member of... Continue Reading
EveryChild California wants to share an important and time-sensitive update regarding ECE Federal and State funding cuts that may affect your planned CCTR funding. Continue Reading
An article by LAist recently pointed out that TK has continued to grow, and could benefit from formal evaluation. Continue Reading
Over the last year, we’ve heard a steady, heartbreaking message from the field: immigration enforcement activity is creating fear and disruption for children, families, and early education professionals. Continue Reading
An article from the LA Times recently highlighted the amazing resilience and thoughtfulness of Altadena’s early education and childcare. Continue Reading
Best practices for maintaining a safe and secure child care environment Continue Reading
Judge temporarily blocks federal plan to freeze $1 billion in Illinois child care subsidies Continue Reading
Update (February 3, 2026): The current partial government shutdown is ending with passage of a funding bill. However, because the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was funded only through February 13, there is a risk of another short-term DHS-only shutdown. Update (January 31, 2026): A... Continue Reading
Fiscal year 25-26 Enrollment, Attendance, and Fiscal Reporting and Reimbursement Procedures for Early Education Contractors, commonly called the EENFS Fiscal Handbook for CDE programs, has now been published. Continue Reading
Over the past few days, the media has reported on a lot that matters deeply to families, caregivers, and communities: health coverage, stability, and the possibility of another government shutdown. Earlier this month, there was cautious optimism that Congress might extend the enhanced Affordable... Continue Reading
