U S Department Of Well Being And Human Services
States are making vital progress toward implementing a comprehensive QRIS that meets all outlined quality benchmarks; nevertheless, their progress is masked by the one determine reported. To present a more complete image of QRIS implementation and improvements across the nation, OCC is closely monitoring the progress of states that gained't meet all quality benchmarks, however which have demonstrated enhancements by increasing the number of benchmarks reached. For instance, as of FY 2014, a minimal of six states have integrated six high quality benchmarks and at least six states have incorporated 5 quality benchmarks. Between FY 2011 and FY 2014, 27 states and territories have made progress on a minimal of one of many components of the measure. In addition, targeted technical assistance supplied by the model new National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance, in addition to other technical help partners funded by ACF, will proceed to help states work toward their goal of e...