Child Care
Quality Initiatives (Texas Rising Star)
Mentoring and resources to raise your program's quality rating.
About this service
Texas Rising Star mentors work with your program on classroom quality, teacher practices, and family engagement — and higher star levels bring higher reimbursement rates.
Who may qualify
- Open to Child Care Services network providers.
How to get started
- 1Request a Texas Rising Star mentor.
- 2Complete a program assessment together.
- 3Work your quality improvement plan and earn your stars.
Ready to take the next step?
Visit a workforce center, call us, or start online — it's free.