Early Childhood Education Pioneer Barbara Taylor Bowman Passes Away at 96
November 26, 2024 - 22:09
Barbara Taylor Bowman, a prominent advocate for early childhood education and co-founder of the Erikson Institute, has passed away at the age of 96. Known for her dedication to training teachers in the field, Bowman was celebrated for her impactful contributions to education. Her daughter, Valerie Jarrett, reflected on her mother's humility, stating, "She was very humble about any of her accomplishments, because she said that's not the measure of success." Bowman's legacy will continue to influence early childhood education for years to come.
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