Why Early Childhood Education Is in Crisis — And What the Sauk Valley Can Do About It
Birth to Five Illinois is shaping the future of early childhood education—one community conversation at a time.
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long welcomes Abby Hoskins, Maggie Fern, and Rachael DeSpain to discuss the work of the Birth to Five Illinois Action Council in Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside counties.
The group explores how families, educators, community leaders, and local organizations are working together to improve access to child care, support early childhood educators, and address workforce shortages. They also highlight the OWL Early Childhood Resource Hub, recent…
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