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Honoring the Power of Place: Rural Educator Development in Early Childhood & Elementary Education Using a Childcare Apprenticeship Model
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Keely O. Baronak; William M. Baronak – Thresholds in Education, 2023
While historically aligned to skilled labor and trades, and unlike many European nations, apprenticeship models in the United States have long existed outside the realm of university teacher preparation programs and other professions requiring four-year degrees. With threats of increasing childcare options, teacher shortages and difficulty in…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Apprenticeships
Strengthening the Foundation: A Profile of Early Childhood Educators in Boston and Beyond. 2024 Early Education and Care Report
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Pratima A. Patil; Paula Gaviria Villarreal; Fernanda Q. Campbell; Birth to Eight Collaborative Data Committee; Sandy Kendall, Editor – Boston Foundation, 2024
In 2022, the Boston Opportunity Agenda, the Birth to Eight Collaborative and the City of Boston's Office of Early Childhood partnered in the development of this survey of hundreds of early education professionals in the city of Boston, and then expanded its reach to total more than 600 respondents across the state. In it, educators and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Caregivers, Preschool Teachers, Diversity
Flex Learning: Funding New Pathways for Student Success
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DeGrow, Ben – Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 2021
This report explains how Michigan could pursue a flexible funding program that would give learners greater agency, especially for middle-school and secondary students and their families. Charting a path to complete a diploma, every student would be allowed to use a portion of their per-pupil allotment to "purchase" courses from schools…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Finance, Online Courses, Conventional Instruction
Strengthening the Knowledge, Skills, and Professional Identity of Early Educators: The Impact of the California SEIU Early Educator Apprenticeship Program. Executive Summary
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Copeman Petig, Abby; Chávez, Raúl; Austin, Lea J. E. – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2019
A number of apprenticeship programs, collectively referred to as the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Early Educator Apprenticeships, have recently been undertaken in California. The programs were supported by two California Apprenticeship Initiative grants, four Workforce Accelerator Fund grants, and in-kind donations from individual…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Apprenticeships, State Programs, Teacher Education Programs
Strengthening the Knowledge, Skills, and Professional Identity of Early Educators: The Impact of the California SEIU Early Educator Apprenticeship Program
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Copeman Petig, Abby; Chávez, Raúl; Austin, Lea J. E. – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2019
Educational expectations are rising across the field of early childhood care and education (ECE) as a growing body of research demonstrates the critical importance of early educator knowledge and skills in promoting children's development and learning. Many ECE professionals eager to advance in their careers do not pursue further education because…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Apprenticeships, State Programs, Teacher Education Programs
Input from the Implementers: District Leaders, Principals, School Board Members, and Educator Preparation Programs. NC Pathways to Excellence for Teaching Professionals. Policy to Practice Brief
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Public School Forum of North Carolina, 2022
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and the Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission (PEPSC) of the State Board of Education are working on a new teacher licensure pathways proposal, Pathways to Excellence for Teaching Professionals (Model). This proposal, if enacted, would restructure the state's system…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, School Districts, Principals, Administrator Attitudes
Input from the Implementers: District Leaders, Principals, School Board Members, and Educator Preparation Programs. NC Pathways to Excellence for Teaching Professionals. Policy to Practice Brief. Appendices
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Public School Forum of North Carolina, 2022
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and the Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission (PEPSC) of the State Board of Education are working on a new teacher licensure pathways proposal, Pathways to Excellence for Teaching Professionals (Model). This proposal, if enacted, would restructure the state's system…
Descriptors: School Districts, Elementary Secondary Education, Kindergarten, Administrator Attitudes