Dreams Realized: Ralynne’s Journey with the ECECD Scholarship

“Seeing my students learn and grow inspires me to deepen my learning and growth. Their progress fuels my passion for continuous improvement.” The ECECD Scholarship has been transformative in Ralynne Benally’s journey in early childhood education. Relieved from the financial burden of pursuing higher education, she has been able to focus on her passion for […]

Discover ECECD Pay Parity Programs and get help applying through Virtual Help Sessions

Virtual Help Sessions Individuals needing help with Pay Parity, Scholarship, Wage Supplement, or Bilingual applications can attend Virtual Help Sessions. Coaches will be on hand to answer questions and assist applicants with the process. Click on the links below to attend the virtual meeting. Join Zoom Meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84134025248?pwd=DCJa4LiUCK4pmi7K8kI2T6QAxCpoID.1 Pre-K and Head Start Pay Parity The Pre-K and […]

Sign Up for Fall Classes Now and Apply for ECECD Scholarships by September 15 

The New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD), in partnership with CNM Ingenuity, supports new and experienced early childhood education professionals to help them obtain their Early Childhood certificates or degrees.   Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must enroll in a New Mexico college or university before applying. Click here to see a list of participating […]