We open doors for current and future educators — building teacher pipelines, meeting basic needs, and advancing policy that values the people who care for young children.
Growing and sustaining the early education workforce
CEC launched, scaled, and transitioned a groundbreaking early childhood education workforce initiative that has inspired legislation as well as other Bay Area programs.
320 participants supported with coursework and wraparound help
Learn more about Teacher Pipeline ProjectCEC co-sponsored early childhood education workforce legislation designed to remove financial barriers for California's early educators.
Learn more about Workforce Waiver Legislation
The Teacher Pipeline Project's next chapter — run by Upward Scholars, supporting adult immigrant students from low-income households as they study early childhood education.
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