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New Special Education Support Available for California Charter Schools

Through CA STACS, the California Department of Education and WestEd are partnering on a new, three-year effort to deliver specialized technical assistance that meets charter schools’ unique special education needs.

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New Research Explores What Longitudinal Early Literacy Data Reveal About Persistent Reading Gaps

WestEd researchers analyzed early literacy screening data to examine what happens to students who begin the year at risk for reading difficulty. The findings raise questions about how early screening data are used and how long students are allowed to remain at risk without additional support.

An elementary school student reading
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Our Most Viewed Webinars for Education Leaders 

Explore this list of our most viewed webinars for education leaders.

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4 Decades of Respectful and Responsive Relationship-Based Care | Q&A With Peter Mangione, Director of the Program for Infant/Toddler Care

In this candid Q&A, PITC cofounder Peter Mangione reflects on the PITC’s origins, its lasting influence, and his hopes for the field of early care and learning.

4 Decades of Respectful, Responsive, and Relationship-Based Care | Q&A With Peter Mangione, Director of the Program for Infant/Toddler Care
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Episode 20: Reaching Infants, Toddlers, and Families Who Need Us Most

In this episode of the Leading Voices podcast, host Danny Torres speaks with  Leslie Fox, Director of Early Childhood Mental Health, Development, and Disabilities at WestEd, about the Collective Impact Model for Child Find (CIM-C), a model demonstration project that strengthens referral pathways and improves access to early intervention services for young children and their families in underserved and rural communities.

Reaching Infants, Toddlers, and Families Who Need Us Most With Leslie Fox
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What Matters Most in Order to Realize Positive Outcomes for Students With Disabilities?

What’s the best way for state and local leaders to boost outcomes for students with disabilities and help more students succeed? WestEd experts explore five key strategies that can have a lasting impact.

WestEd Perspectives: What Matters Most In Order to Realize Positive Outcomes for Students With Disabilities blog post on WestEd.org by Rorie Fitzpatrick (Vice President, K-12 Systems) and Michele Rovins (Senior Director, Special Education Policy and Practice).
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Creating Supportive Early Learning Environments: Meeting Every Child’s Growth and Belonging Needs 

Learn more about comprehensive early learning supports help all children thrive by fostering belonging, adapting practices, and integrating services for inclusive, meaningful participation.

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New Guidance Aims to Align Teaching From Preschool Through 3rd Grade 

Discover how California’s new P–3 Learning Progressions help educators create seamless, developmentally informed transitions from preschool through 3rd grade, supporting every child’s unique learning journey.

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Making Dollars Count in Early Childhood Education 

Learn how states can expand early education access for children with disabilities through strategic funding, cross-program coordination, and support in this Q&A and WestEd’s Leslie Fox.

Leslie Fox Q&A
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Transforming Early Math and Science Learning Through Count Play Explore  

Discover how California’s Count Play Explore initiative is transforming early math and science education by boosting educator confidence and fostering positive learning mindsets from birth through 3rd grade.

Q&A Early Childhood