Pennsylvania Early Learning Keys to Quality Southwest Regional Key
The Southwest Regional Key serves:
Allegheny, Fayette, Greene, Washington and Westmoreland Counties.
Vision
The Pennsylvania Early Learning Keys to Quality's vision is that all Pennsylvania families will have access to high-quality early care and education and school age child care opportunities for their children that fosters success in school and in life.
Mission
To create a quality improvement system in which all early learning programs and practitioners are encouraged and supported to improve child outcomes. Improvements in programming are designed to increase the capacity to support children's learning and development: increase educational attainment among practitioners; and enhance professional skills and competencies in support of children's learning and development.
Guiding Principles
- High Quality Benefits for Children
- Individually and Culturally Appropriate High Expectations for Children's Learning
- Leadership
- State and Regional Coordination
- Commitment to Quality Content
- All Practitioners Participate in Quality Improvement Activities
- Focus on Credentials and Professionalism
- System Coordination, Integration and Accountability
- Compensation, Funding and Financing Public, Stakeholder and Community Engagement
If you are looking for information on Keystone STARS, early learning training and professional development or community engagement,
CONTACT SOUTHWEST REGIONAL KEY
Toll Free: 1-877-349-4850
Phone: 412-255-1175
Fax: 412-255-1178
Email: SWKey@ywcapgh.org
Visit: www.pakeys.org
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