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.

November 23, 2021
by Anne Douglass
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Testimony in support of bill to provide affordable and accessible high quality early education and care

On Tuesday, November 23, 2021, the Joint Committee on Education of the Massachusetts Legislature heard testimony about H.605 and S.362: An Act providing affordable and accessible high quality early education and care to promote child development and well-being and support … Continue reading →

July 11, 2019
by Anne Douglass
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Venture capital fellowships could increase funding for women and minority entrepreneurs

On June 26, Professor Banu Özkazanç-Pan, Ph.D., director of the Leadership Institute’s Early Educator Innovation Lab, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship about challenges faced by women and minorities as investors and entrepreneurs in the … Continue reading →

This is the blog of the Institute for Early Education Leadership and Innovation, a university-wide initiative housed in the College of Education and Human Development at UMass Boston.