Early Education Leaders, an Institute at UMass Boston

provides the leadership development opportunities and infrastructure that early educators need to support thriving children and families.

February 24, 2025
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Early Education Leaders Receives $250K from Stranahan Foundation

Early Education Leaders has received a $250,000 grant from the Stranahan Foundation to evaluate its Early Childhood Fellowship program, which provides a debt-free pathway for racially and linguistically diverse early educators to earn their bachelor’s degrees. The evaluation will examine … Continue reading

February 12, 2025
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From Lifeguard to Leader: How the Essential Leadership Model Influenced One Director’s Approach to Early Education

Sarah Martinez’s entry into early childhood education came through an unlikely clerical error. Fresh out of college and working as a YMCA lifeguard, she applied to a number of different jobs and her application was accidentally stapled to someone else’s … Continue reading

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