

Meet the new aRPy Ambassadors!
State aRPy Ambassadors have been selected: Click here to watch the announcement video! Their role is to help build state capacity to...
Aug 12, 2016
Yes DEC CAN! DEC's Bi-Weekly Policy E-Brief
This week's policy e-brief features a report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on the state of flexibility waivers, a...
Aug 12, 2016
OSERS Releases Dear Colleague Letter on Children with Disabilities in Virtual Schools
The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSER) released guidance on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act...
Aug 12, 2016
Joint Letter Supporting Family Engagement in Early Learning
Source: U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services - August 1, 2016 Education Secretary John B. King and Health and...
Aug 5, 2016
DEC Research to Practice SIG FREE Webinar: Promoting the Language and Literacy of Preschool Children
Date & Time: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT Presented by: Lindsay R. Dennis, Ph.D Vocabulary knowledge is an essential...
Aug 2, 2016
ED Early Learning Challenge Tour and Race to the Top- Early Learning Challenge (RTT-ELC)
On August 1st and 2nd, Secretary of Education John King led an Early Learning Challenge Tour highlighting the successes of Race to the...
Aug 2, 2016
Department of Education FACT SHEET: Expanding Access to High-Quality Early Learning/ ELC Reports Rel
“A high-quality early education can unlock the potential in every child and ensure that all children start kindergarten prepared for...
Aug 1, 2016
Yes DEC CAN! DEC's Bi-Weekly Policy eBrief
This week's policy e-brief features an update from CEC's Special Education Legislative Summit. Learn more about policy and advocacy...
Jul 29, 2016
Education Department Releases Guidance on Homeless Children and Youth
The new guidance in its entirety can be found here. This guidance is part of a series of guidance documents that will be released on the...
Jul 27, 2016
DEC Joins NAEYC and 32 National Partners in Support of the Joint Statement Standing Together Against
Read "Standing Together Against Suspension & Expulsion in Early Childhood", the Joint Statement, on the NAEYC website here.
Jul 26, 2016