Step Up To Quality (SUTQ) is a five–star quality rating and improvement system administered by the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. SUTQ recognizes and promotes learning and development programs that meet quality program standards that exceed licensing health and safety regulations. The program standards are based on national research identifying standards which lead to improved outcomes for children.
To see Step Up to Quality rated programs near you, click here.
To learn more about how each star relates to program quality, click below:
For more information, download the Step Up to Quality brochure.
You can also watch this coad4kids video as two of COAD’s specialists discuss Step Up to Quality.
What is Step Up to Quality?
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