On Friday, March 28, ÃÛÍÃÖ±²¥ hosted a discussion alongside a panel of experts and explored the WeVision EarlyEd initiative’s approach to transforming early care and education (ECE) licensing and quality assurance systems.Ìý
Event Highlights:Ìý
- Learn more about the approach and why it was developed,Ìý
- Understand how Connecticut is using industry-recognized standards in place of state-specific quality ratings,Ìý
- Hear early care and education providers share their experiences with the current system and reactions to the proposed approach. ÌýÌý
This event offers an opportunity to understand how these innovative ideas could reshape Minnesota’s ECE landscape, creating a system that supports high-quality care and education for all children, while easing the burden on families and providers.Ìý
Thank You To Our Speakers:
Cisa Keller, President and CEO of ÃÛÍÃÖ±²¥
Candace Yates, Moderator,Ìý Vice President of Equity and Early ÃÛÍÃÖ±²¥hood Programs at ÃÛÍÃÖ±²¥
Marica Cox Mitchell, Vice President, Early ÃÛÍÃÖ±²¥hood at Bainum Family Foundation
Maria Harms, Business Owner, Snug as a Bug ÃÛÍÃÖ±²¥care
Deb Fils, Acting Deputy Commissioner for Early ÃÛÍÃÖ±²¥hood in Connecticut
Christina Valdez, Director of Listos Preschool and ÃÛÍÃÖ±²¥ Care
Representative Danny Nadeau –MN House of Representatives District 34A
Watch The Recording
