Local Planning Council of Ventura County
Needs Assessment Strategic Plans Priorities for State Funding Voluntary Temporary Transfer of Funds State Mandates
Federal State Local Level ECE Trends
National Association for the Education of Young Children
President Obamas Plan for Early Education for all Americans Providing High-Quality Preschool for every child Growing the Supply of Effective Learning opportunities for young children Extending and Expanding Evidence-based, Voluntary Home Visiting Federal Trends
1. California Comprehensive Early Learning Plan Department of Education 2.Condition of Children Birth to Age 5 – Status of Early Childhood Services in CA American Institute of Research 3. CA Report Card / Setting the Agenda for Children Children NOW State Trends
Population Projections Children 0-5 in California Source: American Institutes for Research (AIR) Synthesis of Recent Research: Condition of Children Birth to Age Five and Status of Early Childhood Services in California
CA Report Card
Legislative Analyst Office CAL FACTS January 2013
Local Trends Subsidized Spaces
$ 26.1 m CDE/Child Development Division 4,080 Children $12.9 m Head Start 1,368 Children $7 m Department of Social Services 974 Children $8.8 m CDE/Learning Support 6,392 Children $3.5 m First 5 1,377 Children $ 58.4 m Subsidized Funding 14,191 Children Served Ventura County Subsidized Spaces
Source: American Institutes for Research (AIR) Demographics, Risk Factors, and Program Participation of Children Birth to Age Five. County Profiles June 2012 Local Level
Race to The Top Quality Rating Improvement System (QRIS) Core Child Development and School Readiness Teachers and Teaching Program and Environment The Elements Child Observation Development and Health Screening Teacher Qualifications Teacher-Child Interaction Ratios and Group Size Environment Rating Scale(s) Director Qualifications The Supports Professional Development Quality Improvement Plans On-site Training On-site Coaching Incentives Degree Attainment Support The Outcome Higher Quality Early Education & Care Settings Children Ready for Kindergarten Workforce Retention Informed Parents
LPC Public Forum
The Heckman Equation