Early Education Pathways
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Welcome to Early Education Pathways, a comprehensive page designed to provide the guidance and resources to support the journey to become and grow as an educator. This page provides resources based on any starting point where you can learn more about each pathway, its requirements and the available resources to help guide and support your journey.
Assistant
Authorizes the holder to assist in the care, development, and instruction of children in a child care and development program under the supervision of an Associate Teacher Permit holder or above.
Associate Teacher
This permit authorizes the holder to provide service in the care, development, and instruction of children in a childcare and development program; and supervise an Adie or Assistant Permit holder.
Teacher
This authorizes the holder to provide service in the care, development, and instruction of children in a child care and development program and supervise the Aide.
Site Supervisor
This authorizes the holder to supervise a child care and development program operating at a single site, provide service in the care, development, and instruction of children in a child care and development program, and serve as coordinator of curriculum and staff development.
Program Director
This authorizes the holder to supervise a child care and development program operating in a single site; or or multiple sites, provide service in the care, development, and instruction of children in a child care and development program, and serve coordinator of curriculum and staff development.
TK Teacher
Provide classroom instruction as the lead teacher in Transitional Kindergarten in a self-contained classroom.
Resources for Educators
Need help with tuition?
Educational grants offer financial support to teachers throughout the academic year.
Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK)
UPK is part of a statewide initiative to provide whole child support and increase students’ readiness for school and life.