Oaktree Genettes director credits staff stability for student progress, notes small program size

Oct 6, 2026

Director Carrie Miller said Oaktree’s small, close staff—several members with more than 20 years of service—creates a foundation for student progress, but small enrollment means gains may be less immediately visible.

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Carrie Miller, director of Oaktree Genettes, told the meeting that staff continuity is a key strength: several staff members have worked together for more than 20 years, and the program has a low turnover rate. "We have a very low turnover rate," Miller said, adding that many staff stay for the remainder of their careers and that the team often feels like a small family.

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