
For our first session, Kathy Glazer of @VECF_Ready sits down with Jenna Conway of @VDOE_News and Dr. @Mary_Shari to discuss quality early learning programs. #VES24
Maryam Sharifian
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@mary_shari
Assistant Professor at James Madison University, Early Childhood Education, War Zone Education, Trauma & Resilience

For our first session, Kathy Glazer of @VECF_Ready sits down with Jenna Conway of @VDOE_News and Dr. @Mary_Shari to discuss quality early learning programs. #VES24

Here’s the real barrier to expanding child care in Virginia: the average hourly wage for an early educator is now $14.18 whereas a person needs $18.94 to earn a living wage. Early education has been a focus for us at the Virginia Education Summit with @Hunt_Institute. #VES24


JMU will invest in developing six academic institutes and centers over the next decade to expand research opportunities for faculty and students. jmu.edu/news/2023/09/0…
















The Iranian people, led by young women, are demonstrating for their freedom and for a better life. The government has responded by killing dozens of protesters. I call upon the Iranian government to address the needs of their citizens, not kill them.


Shervin Hajipour the singer of the mega hit song which used people’s comments with #Mahsa_Amini’s hashtag in Farsi(#مهسا_امینی), got arrested by security forces & his video is deleted from his account #مهسا_امینی been tweeted more than 153 million times





