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Save the date for the 2025 Early Childhood Education Workforce Convening

The T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center at CCSA To Host Early Childhood Education Workforce Convening – April 23-24, 2025.


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The 2024 National Early Childhood Education Workforce Convening
On April 10-11, 2024, the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center, a division of Child Care Services Association (CCSA), hosted the 2024 National Early Childhood Education Workforce Convening at the Friday Conference Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel …
Careers in Early Care and Education Directory – Sixth Edition
Child Care Services Association and its T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center are excited to release the sixth edition of the Careers in Early Care and Education Directory. This directory was created to introduce you to a variety of wide-ranging careers …
Child Care Services Association’s T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center Host 2023 Early Childhood Education Workforce Convening
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACTLogan Jackson919-967-1911loganj@childcareservices.org Child Care Services Association’s T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center Hosts 2023 Early Childhood Education Workforce Convening The annual Convening will be held on April 26-27, 2023, at the William and Ida Friday Conference Center …
The 2023-24 FAFSA opens Oct. 1. What do I need to know?
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, …
CCSA’s T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center Announces Pilot Apprenticeship Program in Six States
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 …

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