A new article in The Atlantic shares an interview with preschool teacher, Rebecca Palacios.
Palacios taught preschool for 34 years until she retired in 2010, becoming one of the most distinguished bilingual early-childhood educators. In 2014, Palacios became the first Latina to receive the National Teachers Hall of Fame award from Emporia State University.
In her interview, she discusses how she learned to integrate multiple subjects into one, the importance of funding, and the necessity of including parents in children’s early schooling.
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