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The Texas Education Agency has created a comprehensive toolkit to help support schools and districts in conducting pre-k outreach to their communities. Click the link above to find radio spots, press releases, web banners, and other useful tools to help get the word out to your community about the your local pre-k program!. Read More...

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Texas Early Childhood Professional Development System

The Council recently released a new working paper on TECPDS, "Pathways to Quality: Charting the Course for a New Texas Early Childhood Professional Development System." Read the working paper to learn more about TECPDS and the Council's initiatives to support early childhood workforce and professional development in Texas. Read More...

Beginning Education: Early Childcare at Home (BEECH)

Find out more about the Council's exciting research project on home-based child care. Read More...

New Infant and Toddler Early Learning Guidelines coming to Texas!

The new Texas ITELG will improve the quality of care for infants and toddlers inside and outside the home by supporting and guiding more appropriate practices for early care and education professionals who work with our youngest children. With clearly defined statements on what infants and toddlers should developmentally know and be able to do, the ITELG will support the healthy development of infants and toddlers because they will positively influence the design of professional development strategies, parent engagements, administrative planning, key materials, and curricula. Read More...

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