Written by SCAEYC
July 6, 2019
What is public policy, and how does it affect the field of early childhood education?
Public policy is like playdough in the field of early childhood education. It can be molded and shaped by the decisions that legislators make. Your voice is important and needs to be heard by your legislator because you have valuable information about your work in early childhood that can help your legislator decide how to vote on a public policy issue.
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We are the Public Policy Committee of the Southern California Chapter of the California Association for the Education of Young Children (SCC- CAAEYC), we represent a collective voice in public policy for all children and their families in early childhood education. As part of SCC CAAEYC, we are committed to advance
public policy that promotes high quality childcare, early learning, and the ECE workforce through knowledge, advocacy, and networking. Our commitment includes the following three goals:
- To build our knowledge in public policy including social policy
- To influence policy makers at the local, state, and federal levels.
- To inform parents, professionals, and communities about public
policy in early care and education.
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