DEC Responds to the Call for Comments on the Head Start Program Information Report
DEC responded to a request for public comments on the Head Start Program Information Report issued by the U.S. Department of Health and...
Apr 9, 2018
Division for Early Childhood Policy and Advocacy Team: Call for Team Leader
One of the most powerful tools DEC has is the ability to use our collective voice to advocate for young children with disabilities and...
Apr 4, 2018
2018 Awards Nominations Are Open Now
Each year, DEC recognizes members who excel in our field with prestigious awards. Please consider nominating a valued DEC member to...
Mar 29, 2018
We celebrate your advocacy efforts and are pleased to share good news!
Your emails, tweets, other social media posts, and phone calls made a difference for many young children and families! Congress passed a...
Mar 26, 2018
New Learning Deck Webinars - Topics include Assistive Technology, Collaboration to Support Inclusion
DEC Learning Decks are webinars for those who work with, or on behalf of, young children with special needs. Webinars are $25 for DEC...
Mar 20, 2018
New Resources Within Reason - March 2018
This month's issue, compiled by Nicole Kitchens and Catherine Corr, Ph.D. of University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, features resources...
Mar 12, 2018
February E-Communicator
The February E-Communicator is available now, and includes information on the call for manuscripts for the new DEC Recommended Practices...
Feb 28, 2018
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Significant Disproportionality
On February 27, 2018, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (...
Feb 28, 2018
Call for Workgroup Members for DEC's Response to Intervention Position Statement Revision
Division for Early Childhood is revising the 2013 “Frameworks for Response to Intervention in Early Childhood: Description and...
Feb 22, 2018
RFP Opportunity from the US Department of Education, Institute for Education Sciences - Deadline Ext
On January 11, 2018, Mathematica Policy Research released a request for proposals (RFP) for a rigorous pilot study of an intervention...
Feb 16, 2018













