Guadalupe Center celebrates early childhood education and success in kindergarten readiness in spite of dismal state statistics

Dozens of 4-year-olds meandered their way to the front of the room at the Guadalupe Center, barely watching where they were going as they turned to look for their parents, grandparents and teachers in the audience. Soon, their little voices rang out loudly as the pre-kindergarten students sang a song about shining their lights all around.

It was their day, in a way: All in for Early Learning Day at the Guadalupe Center’s von Otterloo Campus for Learning, its newest of five Immokalee locations serving 550 children from infancy to age 5. Click here for the full WGCU article by Dayna Harpster.