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Mayor’s office outlines plan to form an independent Office of Early Care and Education
Summary
The mayor’s office proposed consolidating seven existing, budgeted positions from First 5, DCYF and HSA into a new independent Office of Early Care and Education; the office would prioritize 0–5 low‑income and high‑need children while using existing staff and space to limit new costs.
The mayor’s office presented a plan on June 25 to create an independent Office of Early Care and Education (OECE) by consolidating existing, budgeted positions now spread across multiple departments.
Hydro Mendoza, speaking for the mayor’s office, said the proposal would bring together seven funded positions from the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families, First 5 and the Human Services Agency under a new director appointed by the mayor. "All seven of the positions that are coming over are already requisitions…
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