Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education

Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education

 

Director: Beth Dykstra VanMeeteren

Through its activities, the Regents' Center aims to accomplish the following:

  • Develop research-based programs and curriculum materials that respect the unique developmental needs of young children and their families.
  • Promote applied and interdisciplinary research in early education.
  • Disseminate information about developmentally appropriate early education to educators, parents, and the public at state, national, and international levels through workshops, conferences, and publications.
  • Assist in developing early education programs for at-risk children and their families.
  • Inform policy makers about the developmental and educational needs of young children and their families.
  • Promote interinstitutional collaboration among the three State Regents' universities, other educational agencies, and government agencies.

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