In the Field

Local early learning champions are working hard to increase and improve early education opportunities for the children in communities across California. These local communities are proof that when in possession of resources and support, local communities will often choose to invest in high-quality early education.

Contact Us

Ernesto Saldaña, Statewide Field Director
(323) 254-1411 ext. 24
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Araceli Sandoval, Deputy Field Director
(323) 254-1411 ext. 23
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Vickie Ramos, Deputy Field Director
(323) 254-1411 ext. 22
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Hedy Andersson, Field Coordinator
(510) 271-0075 ext. 304
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Family Rally: Save Kindergarten! | 02.07.2012

Gov. Brown has proposed denying our youngest schoolchildren right the right to attend kindergarten. If approved, up to 125,000 children with fall birthdays - 1 in 4 kindergarteners - will be denied the right to public education. Join the Long Beach Unified School District, families, educators and business and civic leaders to make your voices heard loud and clear: Save Kindergarten! more

Save the Date: Early Learning Advocacy Day on May 25 | 05.25.2011

Please join us for Early Learning Advocacy Day in Sacramento on May 25! Don't miss this important opportunity to meet with your state legislators, network with fellow early learning advocates and get the latest early learning news. more

Save the Date: CDPI Spring Institute on May 18 | 05.18.2011

Registration is now open for the Child Development Policy Institute’s Spring Institute, a conference focusing on the state of early care and education in California. more

Save the Date: Ventura County Transitional Kindergarten Summit on May 15 | 05.15.2011

Ventura County will host a Transitional Kindergarten Summit on May 15, convening educators, parents, administrators and other stakeholders. more

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