Kudos: Finkelstein and New

March 26, 2012

Congratulations!

Caryn FinkelsteinCaryn Finkelstein, a lead teacher at the University of Michigan-Dearborn's Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC), has been selected to receive the Terri Lynne National Child Care Teacher Award, in connection with her award-winning project, Windows to Nature.

This award acknowledges the critical role of child care teachers in providing high-quality education to young children and recognizes exceptional professionals in the field. A ceremony for all award winners will take place this spring in Pennsylvania. This event celebrates outstanding early childhood development teachers from across the country.

Michael New, assistant professor of political science, recently testified in front of the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Constitution on the “Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act.”