LPC 3 Year Goals & Sub-Committees
THREE YEAR GOALS: January 2011 through December 2013
ADVOCACY
The LPC will advocate for local, state, and national legislation in order
to positively impact the quality of services to Santa Clara County children
and their families
WORKFORCE
The LPC will actively support training, mentoring and workforce retention
programs that improve teacher qualifications and teacher effectiveness
QUALITY
The LPC will support efforts to improve the quality of care for children birth
to age 12 that support the foundations of healthy child development and school
success
SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
The LPC will regularly review our operational effectiveness to continually
improve our systems.
LPC Co-Chairs: Lori Burns & Larry Drury
- Professional Development Sub-Committee: This Sub-Committee actively supports
training, mentoring, and workforce retention programs that improve teacher
qualifications and teacher effectiveness. Co-Chairs: George Philipp & Sheryll
Ebbs
- Community Needs Assessment Sub-Committee: This Sub-Committee describes
the state of child care and ECE in Santa Clara County highlighting quality,
access, and affordability. This includes the formal assessment of community
childcare needs due every 5 years, development of the annual list of priority
zip codes and periodic review of early education and before/afterschool programs
funded by California Department of Education and California Department of
Social services. Co-Chairs: Mimi Munoz & Lori Burns
- Legislative and Advocacy: Informs and makes recommendations regarding current
state and national legislation that affects children and their families.
Reviews current state/federal legislation related to Early Care and Education
and recommends action. Chairs: Tyson Jue & Dawn Perry
- Inclusion Collaborative: The Inclusion
Collaborative leads the effort to provide every Santa Clara County
child with a quality early learning environment. Its focus is the successful
inclusion of children with special needs in child care, preschool programs
and the community through education, advocacy, and awareness. Co-Chairs:
Cathy Andrade & Toby Librande
Date last updated: July 6, 2012 |
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