June 3, 2021

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Six partnerships between institutions of higher education and states or tribal nations will bolster early educator preparation programs, break down systemic barriers to higher education for people of color, and increase financial assistance and compensation for students studying to be early educators. 

WASHINGTON, DC, June 3, 2021 – Today the Early Educator Investment Collaborative (The Collaborative) announced $10.4 million in awards to support partnerships of institutions of higher education (IHEs) and sates or tribal nationals in transforming their early educator preparation programs. Read more.