The T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Advisory Committee is seen as a natural extension of the Center and was formed to advise the Center on broad issues affecting the Center.
The Committee is made up of five national leaders in the early childhood field and representatives from five T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® or Child Care WAGE$® Programs.
| T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Advisory Committee Members | |
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Sue Russell, ex officio National Members Helen Blank Carol Brunson Day Ana De Hoyos O'Connor Iheoma Iruka Peg Sprague |
Megan Burk John Cregg Phyllis Kalifeh Edith Locke Michelle Raybon |
Advisory Committee Charge
To promote the expansion of T.E.A.C.H. and other integrated education and compensation initiatives as national strategies for improving education and compensation of the early childhood workforce and to guide policy development and promote policies that ensure the integrity of the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center.
Advisory Committee Responsibilities
- Advise the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Center and make recommendations on policies and protocols that support high standards for outcome-based performance for all T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® and Child Care WAGE$® Programs.
- Promote the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Project as a national strategy for improving the education and compensation of the early childhood workforce.
- Promote the expansion of the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® Program and other integrated education and compensation initiatives.
- Attend meetings and actively participate in the T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood® National Advisory Committee for a term of three years, with renewal terms allowable.