Vermont's Early Childhood Educator of the Year fosters growth, exploration

Vermont's Early Childhood Educator of the Year fosters growth, exploration

BRATTLEBORO — Respect for every student is of the utmost importance to Vermont's Early Childhood Educator of the Year, as she encourages her classes to explore, grow and build self-confidence.

Michele Stewart: DC leaders need to ensure the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund is here to stay

When I first began teaching young children in the District of Columbia, I knew I had found my calling. Helping children learn, grow, and discover the world around them became my “why” — the reason I’ve stayed in this work for so many years. But loving my job didn’t always make it easy to live. […]