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Research clearly shows that a key step in raising the quality of early childhood programs is improving preparation and support for early childhood teachers. Faculty at colleges, universities and other institutions play a crucial role in the development and continuing education of early childhood professionals, who will help young children get a great start on learning.

NAEYC provides a variety of resources and services to those involved in early childhood teacher education and development.

Professional Development

Accreditation of Associate Degree Programs
Accreditation of Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree Programs (NCATE)
NAEYC Standards for Professional Preparation

Information Resources

National Directory of ECE Institutions

List of NAEYC-recognized Programs

Early Childhood Critical Issues

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Using Research on Early Childhood Development and Education

Research and Reports

Code of Ethical Conduct Supplement for Early Childhood Adult Educators

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