🔴 LIVE: Oversight: "Early Childhood Educator Workforce Development and Pipeline"

New York City Council · April 15, 2026

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Opening remarks by Higher Education chair (committee context)

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A committee chair (identifies as chair of the Committee on Higher Education) opened the hearing stressing CUNY’s role in preparing early childhood educators and noting about 3,600 CUNY students pursuing early childhood credentials; thanked committee staff.

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Hearing on building and sustaining New York City’s early childhood educator workforce, focusing on CUNY pathways, apprenticeship pilots, the city’s 2K/3K expansion, staffing shortages (including special education), and calls from providers for pay parity and stabilization funding.

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