Thomas Rendon

Thomas Rendon

Thomas Rendon is an author and consultant focusing on early childhood education. He has authored a number of articles, resources, chapters and books with an emphasis on state level early childhood systems, governance, collaboration efforts, early childhood teaching and learning, social emotional development and equity. He consults with two national Head Start technical assistance centers, the National Center on Health, Behavioral Health and Safety and the National Center for Parent, Family and Community Engagement, and with the Pyramid Model Consortium. Until 2020, he was the Head Start State Collaboration Office Coordinator with the Iowa Department of Education, a position he held 18 years along with a brief stint as the state coordinator for Even Start.