News
The latest news and announcements related to the AEII & VECC Initiatives
December 2025
VECC’s Free Resource to Support Your CLASS® and Social-Emotional Practices
Need help creating goals that connect CLASS® Dimensions and Social-Emotional
teaching practices? Use VECC’s “Cheat Sheet” to learn how to make connections
and see sample goals!
October 2025
VECC Expands Services Beyond “Needs Support” Sites
This year, VECC will provide services to a limited number of Virginia’s early childhood programs with a “Meets Expectation” Quality Rating, reaching more teachers and children. Services will begin in October.
September 2025
VECC Kicks Off the 2025-26 Program Year
September marked the start of VECC coaching and training services with Virginia’s early childhood programs with a “Needs Support” Quality Rating!
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News and Information
The latest reports related to the AEII or VECC initiatives