{"id":1194,"date":"2021-09-28T16:29:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T16:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/?post_type=events&#038;p=1194"},"modified":"2023-09-08T00:48:37","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T00:48:37","slug":"webinar-including-family-child-care-in-state-and-city-funded-pre-k-systems","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/_events\/webinar-including-family-child-care-in-state-and-city-funded-pre-k-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar: Including Family Child Care in State- and City-funded Pre-K Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On <strong>Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 11:30-12:30 Eastern<\/strong>, join Home Grown, NIEER, state and city Pre-K leaders, and special guests from the U.S. Department of Education and the Office of Early Childhood Development for a conversation about the inclusion of Family Child Care (FCC) in public Pre-K systems. This session will include a discussion of findings from the newly released report from NIEER, funded by Home Grown, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/HomeGrown-NIEER-FCC-PreK-Report_FINAL_8.16.21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Including Family Child Care in State- and City-funded Pre-K Systems: Opportunities and Challenges.<\/a> As the nation looks to make historic investments in pre-K, FCC programs can help ensure that we reach traditionally underserved communities, including Black and Brown, rural, and low-income families and those who work nontraditional or unpredictable schedules, groups that are more likely to use home-based care.&nbsp; Pre-K in FCC programs exist around the country and there is much to learn from these places as we consider how best to design more inclusive systems.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speakers include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>GG Weisenfeld, Senior ECE Policy Specialist, National Institute for Early Education Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Natalie Renew, Director, Home Grown<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Katie Hamm, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Early Childhood Development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Miriam Calderon, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Early Learning, U.S. Department of Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monica Liang-Aguirre, Director, Early Learning, Seattle Department of Education and Early Learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kate Rogers, Vermont Agency of Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adrienne Biggs, Owner, Lil Bits Family Child Care Home<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nC-Sh45eLEU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watch Recording<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Home Grown, NIEER, state and city Pre-K leaders, and special guests from the U.S. Department of Education and the Office of Early Childhood Development on Wednesday, Oct. 13 for a conversation about the inclusion of Family Child Care (FCC) in public Pre-K systems. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1186,"template":"","resource-categories":[53,59],"event-categories":[18],"class_list":["post-1194","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","resource-categories-family-child-care-fcc","resource-categories-pre-k","event-categories-webinar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/1194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/events"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"resource-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource-categories?post=1194"},{"taxonomy":"event-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homegrownchildcare.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-categories?post=1194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}