School Improvement in Maryland
Contact Information
 

For information about any of the Early Learning Programs contact:
Ms. Valerie Kaufmann, Early Learning Branch Chief
valeriek@msde.state.md.us 410-767-6549

For information about the Judy Centers contact:
Ms. Cheryl DeAtley, Judy Hoyer Program Specialist
cdeatley@msde.state.md.us

For information about the Early Childhood Accreditation Project and Judith P. Hoyer Enhancement Grants for Providers of Care contact:
Ms. Joyce Nixon, Accreditation and Enhancement Grant Specialist
jnixon1@msde.state.md.us 410-767-4441

For information about the Maryland Model for School Readiness contact:
Ms. Janice Treakle, Coordinator, Maryland Model for School Readiness Specialist
jtreakle@msde.state.md.us 410-767-0337

For information about Prekindergarten and Kindergarten Content Standards and Curriculum and the Preschool Curriculum Project contact:
Mr. Michael Cockey, Early Learning Specialist
mcockey@msde.state.md.us 410-767-0602

For information about Early Care and Education Training Programs contact:
Ms. Althea Franklin, Early Learning Specialist
afrankli@msde.state.md.us 410-767-0649

For information about the Maryland State Head Start Collaboration Office contact:
Ms. Linda Zang, Director
lzang@msde.state.md.us 410-767-0140

For information about the Preschool Special Education and the Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program contact:
Division of Special Education/ Early Intervention Services
410-767 -0261