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Suzanne Bouffard

Suzanne Bouffard

Suzanne Bouffard is a writer, developmental psychologist, and author of The Most Important Year: Pre-Kindergarten and the Future of Our Children. She has written for the New York Times, The Atlantic, The Daily Beast, U.S. News and World Report, and other outlets. You can find her articles at suzannebouffard.com or follow her on Twitter @SuzanneBouffard.

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Preschool teacher Kayla Pinto works with a 4-year-old student at the Somerville YMCA in Somerville, Massachusetts. Pinto is working toward a bachelor’s degree, with the support of state programs that aim to increase college access for early childhood educators.
Posted inElementary to High School

To boost preschool quality, Massachusetts invests in college degrees for teachers

Suzanne Bouffard by Suzanne Bouffard October 17, 2018March 30, 2020

Kayla Pinto knew she had found her calling from the first day she taught preschool at the YMCA in Somerville, Massachusetts. Pinto had grown up attending programs at the Y in this small city just north of Boston, and she started working there when she was 14. But it wasn’t until her early 20s, when […]

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