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Programs of Study<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

The Early Childhood Policy Centers Collaborative provides collaborative graduate programs for leaders, practitioners, and researchers who wish to be at the forefront of early childhood policy.\u00a0 The ECP-CC offers a 12 credit graduate certificate in early childhood policy as well as an online master’s degree in early childhood studies with a focus on early childhood policy. The graduate certificate is pursuable as a standalone credential or can be integrated into the coursework of current master’s and doctoral students. Both the graduate certificate and master’s are offered in an asynchronous, online format.<\/p>\n

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  • Online coursework<\/li>\n
  • 12 credit hours<\/li>\n
  • Can be completed as a standalone credential or added to a master’s or doctoral degree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    • Online coursework<\/li>\n
    • 30 credit hours<\/li>\n
    • Coursework across early childhood, public policy, educational leadership, and law<\/li>\n
    • Field-based experiences in early childhood policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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