Karen Rush

Karen "Kay" Rush serves as the Education Manager and new Director of the HighScope Demonstration Preschool, which is rooted in the Perry Preschool Study. With extensive experience in early childhood education, Rush has trained, mentored, and certified preschool teachers in the HighScope Curriculum and developed curriculum materials. Additionally, Rush is the CEO of Rush Travels and Adventures, focusing on helping individuals maximize savings and earnings through shopping and travel. Prior to these roles, Rush was an Education Coordinator at The Order of the Fishermen Ministry Head Start and a Preschool Teacher at Southeast Children & Families Head Start. Karen "Kay" Rush holds a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education from Oakland University and a Bachelor's degree in Sign Language Interpretation and Translation from Madonna University.