New Mexico Early Childhood Education & Care Department
Recent News About New Mexico Early Childhood Education & Care Department
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New Mexico residents recently participated in a public hearing hosted by the Early Childhood Education & Care Department (ECECD) to discuss universal child care.
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New Mexico is preparing to implement universal child care, with a focus on strengthening the workforce and improving quality.
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The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) has introduced new public dashboards and assessment tools aimed at building a more accountable and transparent early childhood system in the state.
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Kendal Chavez has been named the new deputy secretary for the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD).
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The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) announced that the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) will continue to provide free meals to thousands of New Mexicans in fiscal year 2026.
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Hailey Heinz has been named the new director of the Policy, Research, and Quality Initiatives Division at the New Mexico Early Childhood Education & Care Department (ECECD).
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Julia Sclafani, a Public Relations Specialist, announced that the New Mexico Early Childhood Education & Care Department (ECECD) will implement a 7% rate increase for early intervention services in fiscal year 2026.
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Universal light-touch home visiting program transitions to ECECD The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) has announced the transition of the Universal Light-Touch Home Visiting Program to its management.
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Joannie Suina has been appointed as the assistant secretary for Native American early childhood education and care, according to a recent announcement.
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The Early Childhood Education and Care Advisory Council has reported a significant shortage in child care services.
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Julia Sclafani, a Public Relations Specialist, announced that a summer food video campaign has received national recognition.
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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced the expansion of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program across New Mexico.
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New Mexico has achieved a significant milestone by advancing in national pre-kindergarten rankings.
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Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a historic $500 million investment in early childhood education, as she doubled down on her commitment to the children of New Mexico.
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The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) recently announced changes to its Early Childhood Education and Care Advisory Council.
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Advocates, educators, and families gathered in Santa Fe to celebrate Early Childhood Day 2025.
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A survey has been launched in New Mexico to gather public feedback on early childhood programs.
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The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) has announced the launch of the second season of "The Early Show with Alax," an online series designed for New Mexico families with young children. According to a press release by the ECECD, this new season will feature a micro-video series called "Ask Alax."
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In an effort to highlight New Mexico's dedication to ensuring access to diverse educational materials, New Mexico's Higher Education Department, Early Childhood Education & Care Department, and Public Education Department are collaborating during this year's observance of Banned Books Week, titled "Let Freedom Read." They are collectively emphasizing the importance of diverse subjects and perspectives within the state according to a press release.