Early Childhood Publications

• Early Success: Delaware’s Early Childhood Plan
  In 2006, the Early Success Plan was revised and expanded in a collaborative effort by the Delaware Early Care and Education Council (DECEC) and the Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Steering Committee with assistance from many early childhood stakeholders. This document is recognized as Delaware’s official Early Childhood Plan.
• 2004 Family Focus Group Report
  Find out what Delaware’s families wanted and needed to help their children be healthy and ready to learn by school entry.
• ECCS Needs Assessment
  The 2005 report, Building a Comprehensive Early Childhood System in Delaware: Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) Grant Needs Assessment provides information and recommendation on how the ECCS grant can strategically plan to implement a coordinated, comprehensive system for young children and their families.
• Indicators for Early Success Issue Brief
  The Indicators for Early Success Issue Brief marks the commencement of a statewide collaborative effort to identify accessible, reliable indicators that can track progress toward desired results in building early childhood systems and coordinating policy and services in Delaware.

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