Day of Action: Contact Your Congressional Members Today to Support IDEA Part D Funding
DEC needs your help TODAY to advocate for IDEA Part D funding that could address the special educator and early interventionists shortage...
Aug 5, 2021
ECPC/DEC Early Childhood Intervention Leadership Initiative – Cohort 4
The Early Childhood Personnel Center (ECPC) in partnership with the Division for Early Childhood (DEC) invites you to be part of the...
Jul 23, 2021
Call for Survey Participants: Learning with International Graduate Students in EI/ECSE Programs
From Dr. Serra Acar at UMass Boston Department of Curriculum & Instruction Consider participating in our research study! We would like...
Jul 23, 2021
Recommendations for Stakeholders: Offering Advice on the Use of IDEA ARP Funds - Updated July 2021
DEC offers this resource to those who are planning for or view themselves as stakeholders to decisions on spending the early childhood...
Jul 15, 2021


U.S. Department of Education Announces Katy Neas as Deputy Assistant Secretary of OSERS
The U.S. Department of Education welcomes Katherine “Katy” Neas as the new deputy assistant secretary and acting assistant secretary of...
Jul 12, 2021


New YEC Editor - Dr. Angel Fettig
Dr. Angel Fettig is an Associate Professor in special education at the University of Washington. Her scholarship broadly focuses on...
Jun 28, 2021
Call for DECIDE Co-Chair
DEC is committed to. . . 1) Competent Professionals and Families; 2) Informed Professionals and Families; 3) Connections Among...
Jun 25, 2021
NCSER Announces FY 2022 Research Grant Competition
The National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER) just released a new competition for research on helping children with or at...
Jun 22, 2021
Call for DEC Publications and Products Advisory Committee Members
The DEC Publications and Products Advisory Committee is recruiting new members. We invite you to take this opportunity to become an...
Jun 11, 2021
DEC's 2021 Awards Nominations are Now Open
Each year, DEC recognizes members who excel in our field with prestigious awards. Please consider nominating a valued DEC member to...
Jun 8, 2021









