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At the Intersection of Quality, Recognition, and Policy Inclusion

For decades an increased understanding of and interest in supporting high quality care and education have led to higher standards and accountability across policy, practice, and preparation. In 2001, the Good Start Grow Smart Initiative prioritized Early Childhood in ways the Early Childhood field had never experienced. The Federal Government put in motion a policy…

Release of New Document: “Policy Maker’s Guide to Montessori Teacher Recognition”

It is with exciting news and enthusiasm we are ready to share our newly released, “Policy Maker’s Guide to Montessori Teacher Recognition: Becoming Policy Inclusive in Early Childhood Education Workforce Registries and Career Pathways.” MACTE’s informational resource for policy makers is attached and ready for dissemination. We hope you find access to the newest resource helpful…