Saint V Padilla
Teacher
New Haven, CT

Saint V Padilla a preschool and infant & toddler teacher for 13 years, talks about caring for kids and mentoring young women through his job in a childcare center in a high school for teen moms. He shares on the importance of using positive language with children, culturally responsive classrooms, and how having Brown and Black teachers and principals is vital for kids of color.

Note: Saint V was a chef at the New Haven Celebration, and we encouraged him to join in and record his story; Saint V is from Bridgeport .

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