She continues to work closely with the UVM Campus Children's School which educates and cares for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and serves as the Early Childhood Programs' lab school. She is also a former early childhood teacher, service coordinator and consultant. Jeanne has organized Vermont delegations and participated in study groups to Reggio Emilia numerous times. She earned her BA from Syracuse University, her MEd from Antioch College and her EdD from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She is also a board member of the North American Reggio Emilia Alliance (NAREA). Jeanne has authored and contributed to numerous books on early learning.