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Member Schools
Forty-seven member independent schools in New York City depend on EARLY STEPS to guide families of children of color through the process of applying to their schools for kindergarten and first grade. Schools look to EARLY STEPS for leadership and vision as they continue the work necessary to build welcoming, diverse communities. Click here for a complete listing of EARLY STEPS member schools.
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Snapshot of EARLY STEPS: Staff
- Executive Director - Jacqueline Y. Pelzer
- Associate Director - Soraya Diaz
- Associate Director - Elizabeth Jarvis
- Executive Assistant - Brad Pelzer
- Development Director - Dani Glaser
- Established in 1986 by ISAAGNY (Independent School Admission Association of Greater New York)
- 18 children enrolled in 1987; 137 children enrolled in 2009; over 2,300 children enrolled overall
- Sole mission is to promote racial diversity in NYC independent schools
- 47 member NYC independent school partners
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