Pilar Torres is the director of Centro Familia, a community-based non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality and availability of early care and education opportunities in low-income, immigrant neighborhoods.

Lonny Shavelson is a photojournalist, author and radio journalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He produces stories for NPR, the BBC and others. His most recent book is Under the Dragon: California’s New Culture (co-authored with Fred Setterberg).