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August 17, 2022

Updates to Civil Rights Compliance Process

The Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) has announced that effective August 22, 2022, there will be changes to the Civil Rights Compliance process for licensed child care…

August 17, 2022

Child Care Career Openings in Pittsburgh

Are you looking for open child care positions? Early learning programs in the Greater Pittsburgh Area are hiring! See featured jobs for this week. Child Care Positions in…

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August 17, 2022

Free Developmental Screenings for Children

The ELRC Region 5 is hosting four Ages & Stages Questionnaires® developmental screening events during the month of September. About Ages & Stages Families with children ages two months to…

August 16, 2022

Obsolete Certification Announcements for Child Care Providers Participating in Keystone STARS

The Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL), Bureau of Early Learning Policy and Professional Development and Bureau of Certification Services have issued that several Announcements for certified…

August 15, 2022

Updated COVID-19 Operation Guidance for ECE Programs

On August 11, 2022, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released updated information on COVID-19 operational guidance for Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs. About The updated Operational Guidance…