Congress is Back in Session!
Congress is back in session until early October! Take a look at DEC's Priority Issues Agenda and let your representatives know what...
Sep 9, 2020
CEC Releases EI/ECSE Standards!
The Initial Practice-Based Professional Preparation Standards for Early Interventionists/Early Childhood Special Educators (EI/ECSE) were...
Aug 31, 2020
NEW DEC Community Conversations & Listening Sessions - August 2020
Join us Mondays, August 17th, 24th, and 31st for DEC Community Conversations and Listening Sessions! As the new school year starts,...
Aug 7, 2020
DEC's Personnel Preparation Committee Needs Your Feedback
The recording from the Personnel Preparation Committee (PPC) interactive discussion, Planning for the Fall? Refresh, Recharge, and...
Aug 3, 2020
FREE Sessions: Promoting Personal Wellness in the Early Intervention/Early Childhood Field
Promoting Personal Wellness in the Early Intervention/Early Childhood Field About the Sessions As these unprecedented times continue in...
Jul 13, 2020
Join DEC at the CEC CASE Special Education Legislative Summit (SELS)! Plus – DEC wrap around activit
Join DEC at the CEC CASE Special Education Legislative Summit (SELS)! Plus – DEC wrap around activities! This year SELS is virtual and...
Jul 7, 2020
Two New Senate Bills Would Provide Emergency Funds to IDEA
Join DEC in thanking the Senators involved! Thank you! The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) expresses gratitude and appreciation to:...
Jul 1, 2020
New OSEP Fast Fact: Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
In 2018-2019, 409,315 infants and toddlers, birth through age 2, with disabilities and their families received early intervention...
Jun 29, 2020
Key Considerations for Special Educators and Their Students as Schools Reopen
Dear Members, Educational institutions and programs across the country are assessing the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic at the...
Jun 15, 2020
The DEC 2020 Conference is Going Virtual!
The 36th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and their Families, originally scheduled for October 20-23,...
Jun 11, 2020
