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Program Opportunities
UW-RF students enrolled in the General Education (Pre-K-6) program
will be able to earn certification towards an Early Childhood
Special Education (809) license through UW-EC
UW-EC students enrolled in the Early Childhood Special Education
(CAs Birth through Eight) program will be able to earn certification
towards a General Education Early Childhood Birth through Eight certification for licensure
through UW-RF
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Rationale
- Recognition of the importance of parenting, child care
and early education experiences
- Need for quality child care and early education programs
- Need for expanded preparation of child care personnel
and teachers
- Rights of children with special needs to share quality
child care and early education with their typically developing
peers
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Goals
- To better prepare teachers to serve young children with a
wide range of abilities and needs
- Increase the number and improve the quality of care and education
resources
- Provide more opportunities for employment
- Help employers secure and retain high quality teachers to
meet the ever changing needs of communities
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