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.
- Read more about early learning efforts in Northern California.
- Read more about early learning efforts in Central California.
- Read more about early learning efforts in Southern California.
- Find out about policymakers experiencing high-quality early learning programs firsthand!
Media
Head Start Providers Stand to Lose Funding
02.21.2012
Learning From Preschool
02.14.2012
Contact Us
Ernesto Saldaña, Statewide Field Director
(323) 254-1411 ext. 24
Send an email to Ernesto
Araceli Sandoval, Deputy Field Director
(323) 254-1411 ext. 23
Send an email to Araceli
Vickie Ramos, Deputy Field Director
(323) 254-1411 ext. 22
Send an email to Vickie
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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