Governing Board and Leadership

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Natalie VegaÌýO’Neil, President / Junior Achievement of Washington, Auburn, WA
Ann McClain Terrell, Past President / Early childhood speaker and consultant, Graceful Leadership, Milwaukee, WIÌý
Kelly Ramsey, Vice President / All Our Kin, Oklahoma City, OK
Brian Johnson, Secretary / Children and Youth Institute Michigan State University Extension, Lansing, MI
Michelle Wlazlo, Treasurer / JC Penney Co. Inc., Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Joseph AlvianiÌý/ Salesforce, Newton, NJ
Uhriel BedoyaÌý/ Fintech Executive, Miami, FL
Anthony BroughtonÌý/ Claflin University, Cross, SC
Shayna CookÌý/ Bainum Family Foundation, Washington, DC
Barbara CooperÌý/ Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education, Montgomery, AL
Stacey French-LeeÌý/ Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Nadia JonesÌý/ Early Ed Architects, Atlanta, GA
G. Nicole LazarteÌý/ Early childhood educator, Student, George Mason University
Charu ManochaÌý/ Greenlight Biosciences, Boston, MA
Nicol RussellÌý/ Teaching Strategies LLC, Phoenix, AZ
Ian SchiefelbeinÌý/ Early childhood educator, Student, New Mexico State University
Toni SturdivantÌý/ Camp Fire First Texas, Fort Worth, TX
Traki TaylorÌý/ State University System of Florida, Tallahassee, FL
Reginald WilliamsÌý/ South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC
Michelle Kang (Ex Officio)Ìý/ 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Chief Executive Officer, Washington, DC
Young Children Consulting EditorsÌý
Jessica Alvarado / National University, San Diego, CAÌý
Jolene Andriaschko / Strategic Education Consulting Solutions, Macomb Township, MIÌý
Lawrence Balter / New York University, New York, NYÌý
Holland Banse / University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, ALÌý
Bonnie Blagojevic / Morningtown Consulting, Orono, MEÌý
Meghan Block / Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MIÌý
Lorraine Breffni / Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FLÌý
Pam Brillante / New Jersey Department of Education, Special Education Services, Trenton, NJÌý
Amber Brown / University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston, TXÌý
Jennifer Buchter / Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, ILÌý
Teresa Byington / University of Nevada, Reno, NVÌý
Karen Burger Cairone / Education Development Center Inc., Learning and Teaching Division, Newtown, PA Ìý
Lisa Castillo / South Salem Elementary School, Port Washington, NYÌý
Eun Kyeong Cho / University of New Hampshire, Durham, NHÌý
Dong Hwa Choi / Park University, Parkville, MOÌý
Michael Connor / Chemeketa Community College, Salem, ORÌý
Christan Coogle / George Mason University, Fairfax, VAÌý
Patricia Cooper / Queens College-CUNY, Long Island City, NYÌý
Shelly Counsell / University of Memphis, TNÌý
Jennifer Crandell / WestEd, Scituate, MAÌý
Becky DelVecchio / University of Massachusetts, Boston, MAÌý
Michelle Dent / Goodwin College, East Hartford, CTÌý
Dede Dunst / Mitchell Community College, Statesville, NCÌý
Angela Eckhoff / Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VAÌý
Andrea Emerson / Western Oregon University, Monmouth, ORÌý
Jeanne Galbraith / State University of New York, Geneseo, NYÌý
Keri Giordano / Kean University, Union, NJÌý
Ron Grady / NOLA Nature School, New Orleans, LAÌý
Kathleen Harris / Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PAÌý
Dorian Harrison / Ohio State University, Newark, OHÌý
Holly Hatton-Bowers / University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NEÌý
Jayme Hines / Keene State College, NHÌý
Emily Brown Hoffman / National Lewis University, Chicago, ILÌý
Cindy Hoisington / Education Development Center, Newton, MAÌý
Tamar Jacobson / Rider University, Philadelphia, PAÌý
Rebecca Roji John / Old Dominion University, Chesapeake, VAÌý
Kristen Kemple / University of Florida, Gainesville, FLÌý
Jinhee Kim / Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GAÌý
Anita Kumar / William Paterson University, Wayne, NJÌý
Hannah Kye / Rowan University, Glassboro, NJÌý
Ji-Eun Lee / Oakland University, Rochester, MIÌý
Sandra Linder / Clemson University, Clemson, SCÌý
Melanie Loewenstein / Texas A&M University-Commerce, Commerce, TXÌý
Julia Luckenbill / Davis Parent Nursery School, Davis, CAÌý
Christine Lux / Montana State University, Bozeman, MTÌý
Sue Mankiw / William Paterson University, Vernon, NJÌý
Bernice Mayfield / Northern Virginia Community College, Manassas, VAÌý
Kelly McCormick / University of Southern Maine, Portland, MEÌý
Hannah Mills Mechler / University of North Texas at Dallas, Fort Worth, TXÌý
Alison Mellott / Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PAÌý
Amanda Messer / Lincoln County School System, Stanford, KY Ìý
Lori Erbrederis Meyer / University of Vermont, Burlington, VTÌý
Gayle Mindes / DePaul University, Chicago, ILÌý
William Mosier / Istanbul University, Dayton, OHÌý
Meir Muller / University of South Carolina, Columbia, SCÌý
Karen Nemeth / Bucks County Community College, Newtown, PAÌý
Jodi Nerren / Texas A&M University, College Station, TXÌý
Neal Nghia Nguyen / Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FLÌý
Monica O'Gara / City Neighbors Charter School, Baltimore, MDÌý
Conrad Oh-Young / California State University-Dominguez Hills, Carson, CAÌý
Laura Paciorek / MiraCosta College, Oceanside, CAÌý
Soojin Park / University of Washington, Seattle, WAÌý
Cheryl Paul / Henry Barnard School, North Attleboro, MAÌý
Rekha Rajan / Concordia University, River Forest, ILÌý
Gurupriya Ramanathan / Salisbury University, Salisbury, MDÌý
Alissa Rausch / University of Denver, Denver, COÌý
Nanci Red Bird / University of Montana Western, Dillon, MTÌý
Gretchen Reynolds / Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaÌý
Laurie Lee Richter / University of New Orleans, Metairie, LAÌý
Dawn Rouse / University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, WIÌý
Angela K. Salmon / Florida International University, Miami, FLÌý
Katie Schrodt / Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TNÌý
Holly Seplocha / William Paterson University, Westfield, NJÌý
Christine Snyder / University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MIÌý
Susan Stacey / Halifax Grammar School, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaÌý
Robyn Stone / University of California, Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Extension, CAÌý
Gabrielle Strasfogel-Ryklin / Preschool of the Arts, New York, NYÌý
Toni Sturdivant / Camp Fire First Texas, Fort Worth, TXÌý
Wenyang Sun / University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UTÌý
John Sutterby / University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TXÌý
Rebecca Swartz / Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, ILÌý
Linda Taylor / Ball State University, Muncie, INÌý
Josh Thompson / Texas A&M University-Commerce, Commerce, TXÌý
Christy Tirrell-Corbin / University of Maryland, College Park, MDÌý
Mary Trepanier-Street / University of Michigan, Dearborn, MIÌý
Allison N. VanLoon / Acorn Academy, New Brighton, MNÌý
Nicole Willard / Windmill School Laurel Education Center, Portola Valley, CAÌý
Alyson Williams / Virginia Early Childhood Foundation, Richmond, VAÌý
Brian Wright / University of Memphis, Memphis, TNÌý
Hsiu-Wen Yang / Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute, Chapel Hill, NCÌý
Jennifer Zosh / Pennsylvania State University, Media, PAÌý
Voices of PractitionersÌýExecutive EditorsÌý
Megina Baker / Neighborhood Villages, Boston, MAÌý
Amanda Branscombe / Athens State University, Athens, ALÌý
Maleka Donaldson / Smith College, Northampton, MAÌý
Isauro Escamilla / San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CAÌý
Barbara Henderson, Coeditor / San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
Ben Mardell / Harvard University, Boston, MA Ìý
Debra Murphy / Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, MAÌý
Frances Rust / University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PAÌý
Andrew J. Stremmel / South Dakota State University, Brookings, SDÌý
Editorial Advisory BoardÌý
Stacy M. Alfonso / University of Washington, Seattle WAÌý
Georgina Ardalan / JO Wilson Elementary School, Washington, DCÌý
Cindy Ballenger / Tufts University, Medford, MAÌý
Nancy Barbour / James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VAÌý
Megan Blumenreich / City College of New York, New York NYÌý
Robyn Brookshire / University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TNÌý
Cheryl Bulat / Morton College, Cicero, ILÌý
Kathryn Castle / Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OKÌý
Lori Caudle / Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NCÌý
Sherry Cleary / City University of New York; New York Early Childhood Professional Development Institute, New York, NYÌýÌý
Mary Cronin / Cape Cod Community College, West Barnstable, MAÌý
Jerlean Daniel / Early childhood consultant, Stoney Beach, MDÌý
Mary Garguile / Olympic College, Bremerton, WAÌý
Anna Golden / Atelierista Sabot School, Stony Point Campus, Richmond, VAÌý
Beth Graue / University of Wisconsin, Madison, WIÌý
Renata Love Jones / Georgia State University, Atlanta, GAÌý
Martha Melgoza / Consultant and Without Walls Learning Cooperative, Richmond, CAÌý
Mary Jane Moran / University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Knoxville, TNÌý
Leah Muccio / University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HIÌý
Carrie Nepstad / Harold Washington College, Chicago, ILÌý
Rebecca S. New / University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NCÌý
Gail Ritchie / Fairfax County Public Schools, Alexandria, VAÌý
Danielle Savory Seggerson / Lansing Community College, Lansing, MIÌý
Jamie Solomon / University of Michigan, Flint, MIÌý
Stacia Stribling / George Mason University, Fairfax, VAÌý
Patricia Sullivan / San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CAÌý
Kaile Thomas /The Little School, San Francisco, CA
Nathaniel U. Weber / Russian Hill School, San Francisco, CAÌý
Ashley Williams / Jumpstart for Young Children, San Francisco, CAÌý