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Cal. Educ. Code § 8223

Program Administration

Known as the Early Education Act

The act spans §§ 8200–8490 (186 sections).

Added by renumbering Section 8246 by Stats. 2021, Ch. 116, Sec. 49

(a) Contractors operating through a family childcare home education network shall do all of the following:

(1) Recruit, enroll, and certify eligible families.

(2) Recruit, train, support, and reimburse licensed family childcare home providers.

(3) Collect family fees in accordance with contract requirements.

(4) Assess, according to standards set by the department, the educational quality of the program offered in each family childcare home in the network.

(5) Assure that a developmental profile is completed for each child based upon observations of network staff, in consultation with the provider.

(6) Monitor requirements, including quality standards, and conduct periodic assessments of program quality in each family childcare home affiliated with the network.

(7) Ensure that basic health and nutrition requirements are met.

(8) Provide data and reporting in accordance with contract requirements.

(b) Each contractor shall ensure that their staff have sufficient training to successfully accomplish the requirements of subdivision (a).

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.