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National/Federal Level

            This assignment comes at the right time for me, with my masters in arms reach I am looking for jobs within the early childhood field that would be of interest to me. I love the work I do, but the feeling of growing out of a place and wanting to spread your wings and make an impact on the world is overpowering in a good way. I would love to become the director over a facility or assistant principal, even education manager over my district if the opportunities present themselves. This blog is given me the resources and thought process I will need when it comes to finding jobs that I qualify for and would benefit me in the future. I found three organizations/agencies that focus on what I do now as a childhood profession.             U.S. Department of Education mission is to, “Encourage the increased involvement of the public, parents, and studen...

Exploring Roles in the ECE Community

“The Georgia Head Start Association, inc. (GHSA) is a statewide non-profit organization with the mission to provide education, leadership and advocacy the supports Head Start Programs’ efforts in delivering high quality comprehensive services” (Georgia Head Start Association, n.d.) . This organization helps those low-income families of preschoolers, and birth through five.  This organization has a membership that offers many benefits such as: meeting requirements required for the CDA program, networking with other Head Start and early childcare professionals, being invited to conferences and trainings, and subscribing to their newsletter to stay up to date.  Another agency that is truly helpful to the education community is, Child Care Resource & Referral System.  “Through targeted coaching, training, and technical assistance, CCRRs help programs achieve their star rating by providing higher quality child care environments and better child/teacher interaction...