The Division for Early Childhood

Wondering about the status of your DEC Conference Proposal?
Proposals for our 2010 conference were due January 15, 2010. Lead presenters were notified (via email) on March 9, 2010 as to the status of their proposal.  If you are the lead presenter on a...  more

Sharon Lewis Appointed as Commissioner
Sharon Lewis has been appointed Commissioner, Administration on Developmental Disabilities, Administration for Children and Families.  Sharon has over ten years of experience as a disability policy ad...  more

Journal of Early Intervention Editor Search
Do you have a wide range of knowledge concerning early intervention/early childhood special education?  Do you have experience as an editor?  Would you like to make a significant contribution to the l...  more

Congratulations to newly elected Board Members!
Congratulations to DEC's new officers!  Terms begin July 1, 2010. Bonnie Keilty - Elected to Vice President Gregory Cheatham - Elected to  Member-at-Large Megan Purcell - El...  more

CEC Multicultural Institute
Be sure to join your colleagues on Wednesday, April 21 at the Multicultural Institute, one of the most exciting new events at the CEC 2010 Convention & Expo in Nashville, April 21-24. Alba Ortiz o...  more

Handouts from DEC Conference Sessions Available
Handouts from DEC conference sessions are available in the "Conference" section of this website.  Click here to see what's available....  more