Empowering
Early Learning Teachers
Supporting Dual
Language Learners
Promoting Quality Early
Learning Programs
Early Learning Facts
of eligible infants and toddlers in California are enrolled in subsidized childcare programs.
of Children Ages 5 and Under in California are Dual Language Learners
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Fact Sheet/ Early Learning
Governor Newsom’s Early Childhood Investment Proposals 2019
Governor Newsom’s budget proposal invests close to $2.4 billion in early childhood programs including key areas that will improve access to quality Early Learning for California’s working families. The budget also proposes to increase state investment in training for Early Learning teachers, and to expand the availability of full-day Pre-K for all low-income four-year-olds.
Fact Sheet/ Professional Development
DLL Professional Development Funding
Efforts by Early Edge California with support from Assemblymember Reyes, the Legislature, and the California Department of Education (CDE), resulted in a one-time $5 million allocation in the 2018 California state budget to provide educators with professional development specific to Dual Language Learners (DLLs).
