Legislative Commission Releases Report calling for Historic Investments in Early Education
The Special Legislative Commission on Early Education issued its final report and – as hoped – provides a roadmap for moving forward […]
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40 House Members & 18 Senators File MADCA-Sponsored Rates Legislation
S. 173 (Lead Sponsor Sen. Sal DiDomenico) and H. 2898 (Lead Sponsor, Rep. John Scibek) would – if passed – ensure long […]
Early Education Rally At The State House on April 4th
The annual early education and after school programs State House Advocacy Day will be on Tuesday, April 4th. The day will kick-off […]
Business Leaders Release Early Education Report
“When taken at face value, early education and care may not seem like a business or labor issue. But make no mistake, […]
MADCA Recognizes House Speaker DeLeo
Citing his unprecedented support of the early education workforce and program quality, MADCA has awarded Massachusetts House Speaker Robert DeLeo the 2017 […]
MADCA Annual Conference on Wednesday, November 16th
Save the Date! The always well-attended annual conference will be held on Wednesday, November 16th at the Westford Regency Hotel in Westford. More […]
MADCA begins Joint Initiatives with EEC to look at QRIS & CORI/SORI Record Checks
QRIS. The EEC Board just completed an internal review of QRIS and is looking to work with providers to bring needed change. […]
MADCA Announces Formation of Transportation Sub-Committee
Association President Leo Delaney today announced the creation of a sub-committee to look at the important issue of Early Education and After […]
EEC Board Votes to Distribute FY ’17 Rate Reserve
At their September meeting, the EEC Board formally voted to distribute a $12.5 Million rate reserve (3.5%). Throughout the first half of […]
Early Education Advocate Mary Reed to be honored by MADCA.
MADCA is pleased to present the 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award to leading early childhood education and care advocate Mary Reed. Please read the Press Release for […]