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Quality early care and education (ECE) is essential for the healthy development of young children. It also supports Arizona families’ ability to work or go to school. This strengthens families and the state’s economy. High-quality ECE gives children valuable and developmentally appropriate learning experiences. To support this, Arizona needs skilled, well-trained, and highly valued ECE professionals.

The Arizona Professional Development Roadmap outlines goals and strategies to ensure the state has an integrated ECE professional development system that supports and empowers a skilled, knowledgeable, diverse, and thriving workforce.

Download the Arizona ECE PD Roadmap to read more.