The Policy Pulse
What to Know, What to Do, and What's Next in Early Childhood Education
Policy Pulse #7
In this issue of the Policy Pulse we share recent electoral and legislative wins for early education and care and important updates from the most recent Department of Early Education and Care Board meeting.
En Español: Policy Pulse #6
Este mes compartimos actualizaciones sobre asistencia financiera y financiación para el cuidado infantil y varias novedades próximas. Profundicemos.
Em Português: Policy Pulse #6
Este mês compartilhamos atualizações sobre assistência financeira para cuidados infantis, financiamento e vários próximos. Vamos mergulhar.
Policy Pulse #6
In this issue of the Policy Pulse we share updates on several key areas of early education and Care in Massachusetts: Commonwealth Cares for Children (C3), Child Care Financial Assistance (CCFA) and higher education opportunities for early educators. We also share several upcoming events and important information on registering to vote.
Policy Pulse #5
In this issue of the Policy Pulse, we're excited to share our recap of the Department of Early Education and Care's (EEC) September board meeting, provide an overview of the new policy framework and rules for the Commonwealth Cares for Children (C3) operations grants program, and share opportunities to get involved with Neighborhood Villages' advocacy work in the coming year.
Policy Pulse #4
In this issue, we share additional analysis on the impact of the Massachusetts state budget and gear up for the fall by looking ahead to forthcoming EEC meetings, Task Force and other reports, and events this September.
Policy Pulse #3
In this issue of Neighborhood Villages’ Policy Pulse, we dive further into the FY25 state budget, share important updates from the Commonwealth’s Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), and provide more details on how you can provide input to Governor Healey’s Interagency Taskforce on Early Education and Child Care.