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Early Childhood Education and Care Department Requests $401 Million for Fiscal Year 2022
Strategic Investments Will Preserve Key Services for Children and Families, Support Healthy Child Development and Cradle-to-Career...
RELEASE: Proposed Amendments to Child Care Subsidy Regulations
ECECD Seeks Public Comment on or Before Jan. 6 Public Hearing –November 25, 2020 The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care...
Governor Lujan Grisham’s New Public Health Order
Many of you will have seen our Governor’s press conference today, read her latest press release, or seen the latest Public Health Order....
Child Care Copay Waiver Extended
Copay Waiver for Child Care Assistance extended through the end of the year November 2, 2020 As COVID-19 continues to impact our...
RELEASE: New Mexico Offers Free Online Education Resource for Early Childhood Educators
September 29, 2020 Part of larger administration effort to strengthen training and credentialing opportunities for educators working with...
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