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Mastering Meetings with Policymakers

Mastering Meetings with Policymakers

Here are five tips to keep in mind as you schedule, prepare, conduct, and follow up after a meeting with your elected government officials.
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State Professional Development Systems

The purpose of this Initiative is to support states in developing, enhancing, and implementing policies to achieve an integrated, high-quailty and equitable PD system that is for all early childhood education professionals working with and on behalf of yo
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NAEYC Federal Recommendations

Explore these resources on how policymakers can craft legislation and regulation that supports high-quality early childhood education and educators.
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Membership FAQs

Here are a few answers to commonly asked questions regarding membership at NAEYC!
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What is Teacher Research?

Teacher research is intentional, systematic inquiry by teachers with the goals of gaining insights into teaching and learning
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Archive: Children's Champions

View the deep history of our advocacy efforts via the archive of our Children's Champion newsletters.
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Member Benefits

Unlock Your Full Potential with NAEYC Membership Benefits
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Membership Options

Early educators are everyday heroes. NAEYC supports all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children by amplifying YOUR voice and advocating for what we know to be right for children and for educators. Wherever you are in your journey, ther
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Interested in Accreditation?

Achieving NAEYC Accreditation is a four-step process that involves self reflection and quality improvement in order to meet and maintain accreditation over a five-year period.
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Unlock Membership

NAEYC is the largest professional membership association for early learning professionals.
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