3/20/25 ECEA Child Care Update
Let's start with our part of the educational system - PRESCHOOL OUTCOMES
The first chart shows you outcomes for the three final Colorado Preschool Program (CPP) year impacts. Remember, the score for the year following the teaching tells the story of how the teaching was received. The averages are derived from that source.
Today's data can be found by clicking on the image or at:
Colorado's Achievement Plan for Kids (CAP4K) 2024 Annual Legislative Report - https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdedepcom/cap4klegislativeannualreport
CDEC's WIGs (Wildly Important Goals) - https://dashboard.colorado.gov/governors-dashboard/early-childhood
If you are a Center/Preschool that is Contracted to provide CCCAP (Low income Child care) please fill out this 1 minute survey.
QUICK CCCAP IMPACT SURVEY: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeFlEGcu1-__LtVgeERpBlBWbMHCFaUb0b0JoX-kC6cOb-4MA/viewform?usp=sharing
As parents are called back into the office, some want more childcare support
Appeals court hears arguments from Catholic preschools, state in Colorado universal preschool case
Colorado’s unemployment rate was worse than previously thought in every month last year (Jan 2025=4.7%)
Understanding the Basics of Child Care in the United States
Garfield County commissioners approve plan for special tax district to help fund child services
The Task Force Identified 19 Directives
See them here: https://coloradocpo.org/special-initiative/mandatory-reporting-task-force/
