Early Childhood Permanent Subcommittee November 26, 2012 Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education www.arkansas.gov/childcare/

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Early Childhood Permanent Subcommittee November 26, 2012 Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education

Brain Development

History Act 212 of 1991 created Arkansas Better Chance (ABC) with funding of $10 million. Purpose was to provide quality early education opportunities to children birth through 5 years with variety of developmental and economic risk factors.

History In 2002, the following program quality model was adopted based on early childhood research. Core components include: staff qualifications and compensation low student to teacher ratio (1:10) health and development screenings meaningful parent and community engagement activities proven curricula Arkansas requires the Environmental Rating Scales for state pre-k programs

History Act 49 of 2003 expanded ABC creating the state funded pre-K program--ABC for School Success targeting 3 and 4 year olds below 200% federal poverty At that time, the Legislature made a commitment to fund up to $100 million new dollars-$103.5 Million State funding/$7.5 Million Federal The funding targeted approximately 70% of 3 and 4 year olds below 200% federal poverty

Funding

Children Served

ABC Delivery Model Diverse delivery model School Districts Educational Cooperatives State Universities For Profit and Non-profit Community Based early childhood programs Program model Center based Home based

Program Information Total Agencies:275 School districts/educational cooperatives make up more than half. Center Based86% Total Sites:560 Total Classrooms: 1,250 Full Day:178 days, 7 hours Per Child Funding: State-$4,860 (60%), 40% Local Match Home Based 14% Per Child Funding: State-$1,750 (60%), 40% Local Match

Teacher Qualifications Doctorate1% Master’s 15% Bachelor’s73% Associate’s9% Child Development Associate Credential2%

Child Assessment

National Perspective Arkansas has been recognized by the National Institute for Early Education Research since 2004 for quality standards in state funded pre-k receiving either a 10/10 or 9/10. The National Institute of Early Education Research has ranked Arkansas in The State of Pre-K 2011 Yearbook: · 4th in the nation for access to 3-year-olds · 10th in the nation for access to 4-year-olds · 9 out of 10 quality standards