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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">In partnership with the Office of Child and Family Services, the Early Learning Team at Maine DOE is excited to offer the following opportunity at no cost to registrants.
<b>Seats are limited, so act now</b>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Three in-person <b>Regulated Classroom</b> train-the-trainer events will be held in the following regions of the state: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">November 18-19, 2024 - Mars Hill Area <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">December 10-11, 2024 - Augusta, Maine <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">December 16-17, 2024- Portland, Maine <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Maine Pre-K through Grade 3 early care and education providers can register for an event at:
<a href="https://www.regulatedclassroom.com/shop/training" target="_blank" title="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.regulatedclassroom.com%2fshop%2ftraining&data=05%7c02%7crenee.a.reilly%40maine.gov%7c84d94f66e5bc4011153d08dcf52d0610%7c413fa8ab207d4b629bcdea1a8f2f864e%7c0%7c0%7c638654820945718338%7cu">
https://www.regulatedclassroom.com/shop/training</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Maine Pre-K through Grade 3 early care and education providers can complete their registration at no cost to them by using the code <b>MAINEFREE2024</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">________________________________________ <br>
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<b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Nicole Madore</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br>
Early Childhood Specialist – Early Learning Team<br>
Office of Teaching and Learning <br>
Maine Department of Education<br>
23 State House Station<br>
Augusta, Maine 04333-0023<br>
<b>Email: </b><a href="mailto:Nicole.madore@maine.gov">nicole.madore@maine.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Phone</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">: 207-446-3967 (cell)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.maine.gov/doe" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Maine DOE</span></a> |
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<a href="https://mainedoenews.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0070C0">Maine DOE Newsroom</span></a> <br>
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