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Yoonjeon Kim; Lea J. E. Austin; Hopeton Hess – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2024
Despite the crucial role early educators play in young children's development, the field has always struggled with poor compensation and inadequate support (McLean et al., 2021). The persistent undervaluation of the ECE sector and the labor provided by the nearly all-female workforce can be traced back to its racist roots, when enslaved Black…
Descriptors: Racism, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Child Care Centers
Pratima A. Patil; Paula Gaviria Villarreal; Fernanda Q. Campbell; Birth to Eight Collaborative Data Committee; Sandy Kendall, Editor – Boston Foundation, 2024
In 2022, the Boston Opportunity Agenda, the Birth to Eight Collaborative and the City of Boston's Office of Early Childhood partnered in the development of this survey of hundreds of early education professionals in the city of Boston, and then expanded its reach to total more than 600 respondents across the state. In it, educators and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Caregivers, Preschool Teachers, Diversity