Pennsylvania early care and education professionals with a lapsed or expired CDA Credential can apply for the amnesty program until December 31, 2021.
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The 2022 Open Enrollment Period for Pennie — Pennsylvania’s official health and dental insurance marketplace — is happening through January 15, 2022.
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To maintain compliance with the OCC federal requirements, certain child care regulations extended under Act 73 of 2021 will be reinstated January 6, 2022.
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OCDEL is seeking additional family child care , group child care, and school age provider applicants for the Pennsylvania Early Learning Council (ELC) Subcommittee for the Child Care Certification Rewrite.
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Beginning January 1, 2022, PA Department of Human Services certified child care providers who provide care to children receiving CCW during non-traditional hours will be eligible for a non-traditional care add-on rate.
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The Trying Together Early Childhood Education (ECE) Lending Library will open on Monday, December 6, and be available for early learning providers to borrow an array of materials for their programs.
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As part of the new process for Keystone STARS pre-designation and designation applications, an updated Tip Sheet for Using the Document Vault within the PD Registry has been developed.
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OCDEL has stated that child care and other school entities are required to continue to comply with masking orders until further notice.
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Are you looking to earn an early childhood degree or credential at low or no cost? The Trying Together Early Childhood Education (ECE) Apprenticeship Program can help.
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