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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Continued Initiatives

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Continued Initiatives. Board of Early Education and Care Policy and Research Committee September 2011. ARRA Initiatives: Program/Educator Quality. Infant/Toddler Early Childhood Program Standards and Guidelines

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Continued Initiatives

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  1. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Continued Initiatives Board of Early Education and Care Policy and Research Committee September 2011

  2. ARRA Initiatives: Program/Educator Quality • Infant/Toddler Early Childhood Program Standards and Guidelines • Training of EEC and others Staff in Use of Environmental Rating Scales • Improvement of Physical Environments • CSEFEL Professional Development • English Language Learners • Professional Development System Research Project • Readiness Center Support • Early Literacy Program

  3. ARRA Initiatives: Community and Family Engagement • Communications Campaign • Early Childhood Information System • Information and Referral Program • Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grantee- Infrastructure Grants • Waitlist Solution

  4. Sustained Results of ARRA Initiatives: Program/Educator Quality

  5. Infant/Toddler Early Childhood Program Standards and Guidelines *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  6. Environmental Rating Scales *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  7. Improvement of Physical Environments *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  8. CSEFEL Professional Development *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  9. English Language Learners *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  10. Professional Development System Research Project *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  11. Readiness Center Support *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  12. Early Literacy Program *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  13. Sustained Results of ARRA Initiatives: Community and Family Engagement

  14. Communications Campaign *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  15. Early Childhood Information System *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  16. Information and Referral Program *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  17. Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grantee- Infrastructure *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  18. Waitlist Solution *ARRA funds must be spent by 9.30.11; billing is in process.

  19. Overall Impact • Educator and Program Quality: $2,132,379 • Community and Family Engagement: $2,095,202 • Total ARRA allocation on sustained initiatives: $4,227,581

  20. Overview of Board Feedback • Appreciate the thoughtfulness used to plan initiatives • The challenge will be to develop strategies that continue to sustain these efforts across the state.

  21. Committee Discussion • Brainstorming strategies that continue to sustain these efforts across the state.

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