"Doing this job while knowing how crucial early childhood is to a child's later success in school, lights a fire in me and an excitement because I know these years are the most important. Giving them those tools as early as possible is a huge benefit."

New Memphis Educators of Excellence, Stephanie Sacco and Michaela Arguin, are sharing the importance of early childhood education, how a strong foundation creates success for years to come, talking about the barriers to universal Pre-K, and more!

Resources mentioned in this episode include:

• New Memphis Educators of Excellence
• Teach for America
• Urban Child Institute
• Head Start Program
• Stax Records
• Goner Records

This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.