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High-Quality Early Learning Settings Depend on a High-Quality Workforce

This Health and Early Learning Systems policy statement supported states and communities in their efforts to better coordinate, align, and enhance health and early learning systems to promote the healthy development, early learning, and well-being of all children from birth to kindergarten entry in the United States.

Report from HHS and ED to help states refine their data capacity for early childhood programs. 

ACF is partnering with the Department of Labor to highlight and address the challenge of finding affordable, high-quality child care.

The U.S. Departments of Health and Human Services and Education released a policy brief on early learning and the use of technology to help families and early educators use technology to promote active, engaged, meaningful and socially interactive learning.

A joint policy statement on coordinated efficiencies in monitoring and oversight of early care and education programs.

New funding opportunities set out to close gaps and increase success.

In recognition of the first comprehensive revision of Head Start performance standards since 1975, these Head Start graduates agreed to share their stories.

The first wholesale revision to the Head Start Program Performance Standards in the program’s history.

A decade in the making, these standards are designed to better serve children and families.