Now Accepting Applications: Join a DEC Committee!
The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) is now accepting applications for open committee positions across nine of our active committees....
May 16
Family Scholarships Are Now Available for the DEC 2025 Conference
Family Scholarship applications are due Monday, June 16th, 2025, 11:59 PM Eastern. Families with young children with disabilities (ages...
May 9
Division for Early Childhood Workforce Spotlight - The EI Workforce Continuum: Preparation, Recruitment, and Retention
Join DEC for a Workforce Spotlight Webinar on The EI Workforce Continuum: Preparation, Recruitment, and Retention. Tuesday, May 13th,...
Apr 23
DEC International Partnership Highlight: Costa Rica
DEC is engaged in a reciprocal learning partnership with Costa Rica as part of the Latin Americans Learning Collaborative. DEC member,...
Apr 17
Mindful Moments: Community and Connection - A DEC Care Series with TNP Wellness
DEC has partnered with TNP Wellness to offer Mindful Moments: Community and Connection — a four-part virtual series designed to support...
Apr 1
Lifting Our Voice for the Promise of IDEA, They are ALL OUR Children
A Call to Action for DEC Members and Partners The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), originally passed in 1975, is a...
Mar 27
2025 Division for Early Childhood Awards Nominations
We invite all of the DEC community to consider applying for the 2025 DEC Awards! Each year DEC honors individuals who are making a...
Mar 4
Call for Family and Practitioner Voices - Share Your Story
We want to hear from you! DEC is collecting stories from families and practitioners. We would also welcome stories from groups including...
Feb 27
Division for Early Childhood (DEC) Editorial Fellowship
The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) of the Council for Exceptional Children’s (CEC) seeks applications for one Editorial Fellowship...
Feb 18
Take Action: Oppose Cancellation of Critical Education Research
Action Alert from the Council for Exceptional Children: It is being reported that up to 169 contracts at the Institute for Education...
Feb 12
