Vision, Mission & Values
VISION
A world in which higher education facilitates the development of agency and full potential in individuals and communities.
MISSION
To create an ecosystem of equity-driven teachers, leaders, and change agents working to transform the future of our children and communities.
Our Values
The guiding principles behind every decision we make.
RELATIONSHIPs
Build for Belonging.
We create learning communities where every educator feels valued, ideas are welcomed, and differences are respected.
EXPERIENCE
For educators.
We center everything on early childhood educators. Our team brings real classroom experience, no just theory, to prepare the next generation of leaders in the field.
ACCESS & OPPORTUNITY
Prioritize the Underserved.
We center our work on those most often left out of higher education by creating pathways that open doors and expand opportunity for educators and the communities they serve.
TRANSFORMATION
Lead Change.
We prepare early childhood educators to be skilled practitioners, advocates, and leaders who shape their own growth and drive change across the field.
PERSONAL PROGRESS
Act with Character.
We uphold the highest standards of integrity, respect, and excellence, knowing that diversity and cooperation strengthen us all.
PARALLEL PRACTICE
Commit to Continuous Improvement.
We listen, reflect, and adapt so that our work evolves with the needs of educators, children, and communities.
RELATIONSHIPs
Disrupt to Innovate.
We challenge the status quo of higher education by putting practice and people first. We break down barriers, expand access, and create new pathways that transform how educators learn and lead.
