CUNY requests $6M to boost early childhood educator-preparation programs

The funding request comes as Mayor Mamdani embarks on a dramatic expansion of free child care that will require increased staffing.

Charter Oak State College School of Education offers April Open House (via Zoom)

Online Undergraduate, Graduate, and Certificate Programs for Early Childhood Education Professionals NEW BRITAIN, CT, ...

New Michigan program aims to train, retain more early childhood teachers

Efforts to expand free pre-K in Michigan have led to struggles in finding and keeping enough child care workers and teachers.

Appalachian State University launches Child Care Academies to address staffing shortages

Appalachian State University is partnering with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to launch a series ...
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Michigan apprenticeship helps early educators earn degrees, stay paid

Early educators in many Michigan counties can apply for a no‑cost “earn while you learn” apprenticeship for credentials ...
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Michigan desperately needs more early childhood teachers. An expanding program aims to fill gaps.

A Michigan nonprofit is expanding a program aimed at opening avenues for prospective educators to work in early childhood learning environments amid a widespread shortage of teachers and statewide ...
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As NYC expands free child care, CUNY tries to grow its teacher pipeline

Roughly 3,600 students across CUNY’s 26 campuses are studying early childhood education. Officials hope they can help meet ...

A vexing, costly problem for college students: course availability

College course shutouts are not isolated cases, and they are increasingly recognized as a barrier that can raise students’ ...