Chief Program and Evaluation Officer, Nurtury, Inc.

Stephanie joined Nurtury in July 2017. She is a tenured Associate Professor and the Director of Ecology of the School Readiness Lab and Faculty Director of Early Childhood Community Initiatives at Boston University’s School of Education. She comes to Nurtury as part of an exciting partnership where both institutions will share this talented professor. She has over twenty years’ experience working in the field of early childhood education,—in roles ranging from classroom teacher, program-level data manager, researcher, professor of future teachers, and policy maker. She will be designing Nurtury's strategic initiatives around family engagement and community partnerships as well as strategies to continue to strive for the highest level of classroom quality and educator excellence. Stephanie earned her Ph.D. in Developmental and Community Psychology from the University of Virginia.