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House Education Committee approves motion on bill to align public‑school early education with childcare licensing

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The Delaware House Education Committee voted to approve a motion regarding House Substitute 1 for House Bill 49, legislation from the Department of Education to align oversight and licensing for public‑school early education programs serving children younger than kindergarten with Title 14 and federal standards.

The Delaware House Education Committee on an unspecified date voted to approve a motion on House Substitute 1 for House Bill 49, a Department of Education proposal to align oversight of public‑school early education programs serving children younger than kindergarten with Title 14 and federal standards.

The legislation, introduced by the Department of Education and presented to the committee by Secretary Martin, responds to the office of childcare licensing’s effort to merge how public schools comply with Title 14 and the Federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act with state licensing rules that apply to private or nonprofit childcare providers. Committee members were told that, for licensing in the 2025 school year, the…

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