Early care and education are vital for families to ensure they can maintain sustainable, self-sufficient work while children receive the educational foundation and support provided by high-quality early education.
Families, communities, and classrooms throughout Georgia can begin experiencing award-winning folktales on Aug. 27, available 24 hours a day on your computer and mobile devices.
A significant body of research has focused on the impact of chronic absenteeism among elementary, middle and high school students. However, little research has focused on the impact of attendance in early childhood education and Pre-K.
Residents learned the reasons why there is so much poverty in the city. In fact, Albany ranks 158 out of 159 in child poverty. According to officials, education is a major contributor to poverty in Albany.
Research Summary 11 Spring 2024 Recent research from the Tennessee Pre-K longitudinal evaluation has generated interest, concern, and discussion about… Read More
The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) is again collaborating with Quality Care for Children (QCC) on a multimedia campaign to help families across the state find safe, affordable, high-quality summer camp programs.
With more than 80,000 children enrolled in Georgia Pre-K and more than 11,000 early care and learning settings in Georgia, the use of technology in early childhood education can have a significant impact on our youngest learners.
Research shows that family and adult engagement on early childhood education, specifically pre-K, significantly impacts child development and student academic and social outcomes over time—and contributes to the long-term impacts of high-quality education.
In honor of Constitution Day 2023, the Judicial Council of Georgia produced a five-part, animated series of video shorts called, “Your Constitution in Action.”
More than 80,000 young children are enrolled in Georgia Pre-K, and there are more than 11,000 early care and learning settings in Georgia. The reach of these initiatives highlights the vital role these programs play in child and family development.