@TexasEarlyEd

Current CEO of @ChildCareAssoc focused on solving child care & early ed. Juggling mother, wife & nonprofit leadership. (retweets ≠endorsement/views personal)

 Fort Worth, TX
childcareassociates.org/
Joined December 2014
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Kara Waddell - Nonprofit CEO retweeted
Bob Fu 傅希秋
@BobFu4ChinaAug 18
Pastor John Cao’s cancer is spreading — will you help bring him home to his family? us13.campaign-archive.com/?u…

Pastor John Cao’s cancer is spreading — will you help bring him home to his family?

Our goal is 100,000 signatures before September 24. Join the thousands who are signing and standing with Pastor Cao’s family.

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40% of children under 2 in the US today have their own technology devices (as per Common Sense Media). What are the long term impacts??! Important questions at @asugsvsummit 2025! @hechingerreport @L_willen @ChildCareAssoc
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Amazing conversations at @asugsvsummit including Liz Willen @L_willen of @hechingerreport with Isabelle Hau of Stanford Accelerator for Learning! Intentional tech!
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Hats off to @CityOfArlington and @TarrantCountyTX for partnering with @ChildCareAssoc to ensure Arlington families have access to quality care for working families... and quality @earlyed for children. tinyurl.com/486jhr2a
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Replying to @DallasFed
@DallasFed is now accepting applications for the 2025–27 round of Advance Together, supporting community partnerships working to connect more Texans with quality jobs. Learn more - register to attend the Sept. 12 virtual information session: dallasfed.org/cd/at

Advance Together: Helping Texas communities build economic opportunity

Advance Together is an initiative led by the Dallas Fed. It supports the work of community partnerships that are addressing education and employment challenges to connect more Texans with quality...

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Selected partnerships receive grants from external funding partners and TA to help expand their impact in improving education and employment outcomes for underserved populations in their regions. I’m honored to be a part of this work as a steering committee member.
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Kara Waddell - Nonprofit CEO retweeted
.@bolodm27 Dec 2023
Replying to @gh0stlygh0sts @arbitrum
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Gh0stly Gh0sts@gh0stlygh0sts26 Dec 2023
Her: Why do guys always think about the Roman Empire? Me: $boo... lius Caeser?
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Kara Waddell - Nonprofit CEO retweeted
ChildCareAssociates@ChildCareAssoc26 Oct 2023
🍁🍎📚Education and learning go hand-in-hand! CCA's little learners are embracing the fall with apple adventures! They core-ageously explored, picked and tasted several varieties! Which apples are your favorite? #RedRibbonWeek #HeadStartAwarenessWeek #AutumnAdventures
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Hats off to @MayorMattie Parker, Mayor Jim Toss and @TarrantCountyTX for insight to convene leaders across N.Texas for new thinking around #childcare
Early Ed Canary@earlyedcanary27 Jul 2023
Tarrant County Blue Ribbon Action Committee on Child Care met yesterday to discuss critical opportunities for improving quality & access of child care at scale in NTX & beyond.
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Early Ed Canary@earlyedcanary27 Jul 2023
Cross-sector collaboration is critical for systems-building and systems-redesign. Early childhood is no different and we are proud Tarrant County's community leaders stepped up to help drive child care & early learning forward. Here are there priorities:
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1 in 10 U.S. children live in Texas today. Tomorrow?Current pop'n and migration trends indicate the 3 largest U.S. metro areas by 2100 will be Fort Worth-Dallas (No. 1), Houston (No. 2), and Austin (No. 3), replacing New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
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@NAEYC @SCActionNetwork @ChildCareAware @ChildCareAssoc @ChildCareGroup @TWCforPublic
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Powerful snapshots of life leadership from Coach K… great profile and snapshot!
The Athletic
@TheAthletic3 Feb 2023
There is the Mike Krzyzewski everyone sees on TV. Then there is the Krzyzewski that those close to him know.

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Who hoo!! Congrats to @twuniversity for this exciting degree option! It’s time to rebuild our early educator workforce! twu.edu/literacy-and-learnin… @ChildCareAssoc
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New national database is worthy of understanding and helpful! Check it out!! (But let’s all remember that, adding up what programs currently put out for prices is radically different than their full costs or what the true costs of quality would be) dol.gov/agencies/wb/topics/c…
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C'mon #cowboys!
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Dan Wuori
@DanWuori15 Jan 2023
It’s time for America to have a hard talk about birth equity. Did you know that infant mortality among black newborns is more than DOUBLE that of white babies? Or that black mothers die more than THREE TIMES as often during childbirth? 🧵
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Hey #EarlyEd policy types - any meaningful analysis of 2022 inflation's impact on child care businesses? We know child care cost has outpaced inflation in years prior - but 2022? @ehaspel @HuntEarlyEd @ChildCareAware @NAEYC
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We always knew educational leadership matters in #earlyed but schools integrating elementary ed and early ed, how prepared are these principals for leading and guiding instruction among 3s and 4s? tinyurl.com/yt7w85z8
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