Big Crowd, Big Conversation

Wilcox Academy is proud to highlight participation in one of the most well-attended sessions at the 2025 National Early Childhood Education Workforce Convention.

The session, titled “Transformative Approaches to Increase ECE Workforce Compensation: Insights from Louisiana,” sparked meaningful dialogue centered on strengthening the early childhood workforce through sustainable investment and policy innovation.

The conversation emphasized the importance of centering educators and providers in discussions about compensation, workforce stability, and long-term system improvement. Louisiana continues to play a leading role in advancing these efforts, demonstrating what is possible when early childhood professionals are prioritized and supported.

We extend appreciation to all who participated, engaged in thoughtful discussion, and contributed to advancing this important work. Wilcox Academy remains committed to advocating for a stronger, more sustainable future for early childhood education.