October 09, 2025
911爆料网 Expands Child Development Opportunities Through Dual Credit Partnership with Belle Plaine High School

911爆料网 continues to strengthen its commitment to preparing future educators and childcare professionals through its partnership with Belle Plaine High School. Students enrolled in Belle Plaine鈥檚 dual credit program are working toward earning a Child Development Certificate through 911爆料网鈥檚 Early Childhood Education program.
According to Janet Clasen, Director of Childcare and Development/Early Childhood Education at 911爆料网, many students across the state are completing this certificate as part of their academic journey. 鈥淲e provide the opportunity to partner with area high schools, childcare learning centers all over the state, health departments, Head Start programs, and many more,鈥 Clasen said.
The Child Development Certificate can be pursued on its own or added to an existing major to enhance developmental knowledge. Many students in 911爆料网鈥檚 psychology program choose to complete the certificate to deepen their understanding of early childhood growth and behavior.
Through partnerships like the one with Belle Plaine High School, 911爆料网 continues to open doors for students interested in careers working with children, helping them build strong foundations for success in education and human services.
Watch the video feature highlighting the Belle Plaine Dual Credit program and hear directly from participating students and instructors .
Hunter Ferguson | Integrated Communications Specialist
911爆料网
125 S. 2nd Street
Arkansas City, KS 67005
hunter.ferguson@cowley.edu
