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A Proposal for PA’s Infant Toddler Agenda

Archived Meeting Resources
By: Public Citizens for Children and Youth July 1, 2018
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This slide deck from the 2018 QRIS National Meeting describes a proposal for Pennsylvania’s Infant toddler agenda. The agenda is built on the principles of paying for high quality at true cost of care, offered tiered base rates to advantage high quality, aligning capacity and funding to growth over 10 years and fostering state policy that incentivizes parents to choose high quality.

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The BUILD Initiative is a national effort that advances state work on behalf of young children (prenatal through five), their families, and communities. BUILD staff partner with early childhood state leaders focused on early learning, health and nutrition, mental health, child welfare, and family support and engagement to create the policies, infrastructure, and cross-sector connections necessary for quality and equity. BUILD provides consultation, planning, and tailored implementation assistance, learning opportunities, resources, and cross-state peer exchanges. These efforts help state leaders improve and expand access to quality and promote equitable outcomes for our youngest children.