The Pennsylvania Early Learning Investment Commission announced the appointment of 10 new members, along with nine renewing members – all business leaders from across the state. New and returning members took their oath to serve on Pennsylvania’s Early Learning Investment Commission on October 17th at a ceremony in the Governor’s…
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Philadelphia ECE Apprenticeship Model Offers a Solution for the Workforce
Pictured left to right: Carol Austin, First Up; Linda Smith, Bipartisan Policy Center; and Cheryl Feldman, District 1199C Training Fund take part in a panel discussion on the apprenticeship model. The District 1199C Training and Upgrading Fund, led by Cheryl Feldman, hosted a conference in Philadelphia recently to highlight both…
Read MorePittsburgh’s Business Community Talks on Childcare Costs and Financing
50 business/community leaders attended briefing at McGuireWoods LLP The Commission and the Pittsburgh Association for the Education of Young Children (PAEYC) hosted a breakfast briefing with about 50 business leaders, policy makers and foundation leaders earlier this month to share Research for Action’s report entitled, the Cost and Financing of Child Care in…
Read MoreTalking Systems Change in Scranton
On November 15 th , Commission Co Chair and President of PNC Bank Northeast Region Pete Danchak hosted a luncheon for the Commission and OCDEL Deputy Secretary Suzann Morris to present to legislators, providers and business leaders about the important early learning changes happening at the State level. Pictured from left to…
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