Reconciling Conflicts between Elementary school and early childhood professionals

Valora Washington is the Founder and President of the CAYL Institute. Throughout her career Valora has co-created several institutions, such as Michigan’s Children, a statewide advocacy group, and the Early Childhood Funders Collaborative, both of which continue to exist. Laura Bornfreund is a Policy Analyst for New America’s Early Education Initiative. She analyzes early education studies and policies, researches and writes original policy papers, and contributes to Early Ed Watch, the Early Education Initiative’s blog.