Colin Page McGinnis / The Ohio State University / The Conversation

Colin Page McGinnis is a doctoral candidate at the Ohio State University and Chief Executive Officer at South Side Early Learning, an early childhood nonprofit in Columbus, Ohio that since 1922 has been working to ensure every child benefits from a holistic, high-quality early education. His work seeks to reimage how early childhood can be used as a key component of community development, with research focusing on the early childhood workforce, teacher-child relationships, and the transition to kindergarten.