The following are resources and publications related to child care and early education -organized by the issue-areas outlined in our current Master Plan.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS
QUALITY AND WORKFORCE
- Suggestions for Improvements to Facilities Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) – By Kristen Anderson, PhD (November 2016)
- Brief Introduction to the Impact of Minimum Wage Increases on Child Care in Calfiornia – By Child Care Law Center (November 2016)
- Quality Improvement Office Updates (January 2016) – By Cecilia Fisher-Dahms, Quality Office Administrator at CDE
- Center for the Study of Child Care Employment – http://www.irle.berkeley.edu/cscce/
- Industry & Occupational Employment Projections: A Supplement to the Occupational Outlook Report for the North Bay Counties, 2014
- Child Care Facilities Revolving Loan Fund – CDE Program
- All About Young Children – Information for Families on Children’s Early Development
- The Condition of of Children Birth to Age Five and Status of Early Education Services in California – Executive Summary – By American Institutes for Research (August 2012)
- Addressing Infant-Toddler Teacher Compensation – By Macy Whitebook, et al. Published by Early Education Central (2015)
- Compensation & QRIS: A Wisconsin Story – By Wisconsin Early Childhood Association (2016)
Re: State Reimbursement Rates
- State Subsidized Child Care Payment Rates – By California Child Care Resource & Referral Network (January 2016)
- Child Care Subsidy Payments – California Child Care Subsidy Manual – By Child Care Law Center (2014)
Re: Workforce Alliance of the North Bay
- Strategic Planning Stakeholder Session – Dec. 6, 2016
ACCESS AND COORDINATION
- Annual Cost of Child Care in Marin – by Age Group and Type of Facility – From Kidsdata.org
POLICY AND ADVOCACY
- 2016-17 State Budget Governor’s Budget and Early Education
- Summary of Governor’s Proposal for Early Education Programs – By the California Department of Education (CDE)
- CCSESA FOCUS – An Update to County Superintendents of Schools – Early Education Block Grant Highlights
- Governor offers a new approach – but no new funding – for early childhood education – By Susan Frey, EdSource
- Gov. Brown’s Budget Proposal focuses on education, infrastructure, and the state’s most vulnerable – By Cynthia Moreno, Vida En El Valle
- California Department of Education Early Education and Support Division Updates – By Early Education and Support Division/CDE – Shared at the California Child Care Coordinators Association (CCCCA) meeting on Jan. 11, 2016
- Early Learning and Child Care – Governor’s Budget 2016-17 -By Jessica Holmes, Budget Analyst, CA Department of Finance
- Budget Ignores Poverty-Busting Potential Of Early Learning – Raising California Together
CHILD CARE & HOUSING
- Tenants Rights – Self-Assessment Guide for Family Child Care providers
