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Promise Insider is a podcast which focuses on child care and early childhood education advocacy in Virginia. Tune in to hear from experts and learn how we can give children...
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Promise Insider is a podcast which focuses on child care and early childhood education advocacy in Virginia. Tune in to hear from experts and learn how we can give children the future they want, need and deserve. Promise Insider is produced by the Virginia Promise Partnership and hosted by Director Krysta Jones.
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Promise Insider
Promise Insider
19 JUL 2022 · In this episode, we hear from two legislators who were selected as inaugural 2022 Child Care Champions of the Year by Virginia Promise in Action. Delegate Carrie Coyner - a Republican legislator representing Chesterfield, VA who serves as, Chair of the House Education, Subcommittee on Early Childhood/Innovation, and Senator Monty Mason, a Democratic legislator representing Williamsburg and a long standing supporter of child care in your community and in the General Assembly.
The legislators discuss their vision for education in Virginia, the work that they have done to promote early learning and care, and share advice on how we can best advocate for child care.
28 JUN 2022 · In this episode, we hear from Radha Mohan, with one of the VPP Coalition Partners, the Early Care and Education Consortium.
Child care policy has been front and center not only in Virginia, but also at the federal level. During this episode, we will discuss the status of the federal reconciliation bill and how that would impact child care in Virginia.
1 JUN 2022 · In this episode, we hear from Katie Cristol, Chair of the Arlington County Board, who is a Democrat, and Preston Banks, Vice Mayor, City of Manassas Park, who is a Republican, about their paths to local office, and their thoughts on the impact that local elected officials can make towards quality, affordable child care.
21 APR 2022 · In this episode, we hear from Erik Rison, Vice President of Public Policy and Research for the Virginia Chamber.
Erik talks about why child care is such an important topic for the business community, and the importance of being realistic in our approach as we reach for the bold goal.
1 APR 2022 · In this episode, we will receive an update on the Virginia budget from Chris Wodicka, Senior Policy Analyst at the Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis.
Chris provided insight into The Commonwealth Institute’s budget priorities, what’s next for the budget in Virginia, and key early learning provisions in the budget.
14 MAR 2022 · In this episode, we will learn more about redistricting in Virginia from Dr. Alex Keena, an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Virginia Commonwealth University who researches political representation.
Alex provides an overview of how redistricting impacts policy, how the nonpartisan redistricting commission in Virginia worked, and how advocates can be effective moving forward.
1 MAR 2022 · In this episode, we will hear from Delegate Glenn Davis, who represents the 84th district of Virginia which includes part of the City of Virginia Beach. Delegate Davis is Chair of the House Education Committee.
Delegate Davis talks about innovation in early learning, shares his vision for education in Virginia, how you can really get your issue to resonate with lawmakers, and even what he thinks quality affordable early learning opportunities will look like in 2030.
3 FEB 2022 · Randy Pearson, Virginia Promise In Action Government Relations Consultant, shares an update on the 2022 Virginia General Assembly session, and Abby Rogers, CEO of the Greater Richmond YMCA, discusses why child care is so important to the YMCA, and how we can best convey our message as we become "solution-focused" advocates.
18 JAN 2022 · Carol Muleta, the creator of Parenting 411, shares her thoughts on how to ensure parent voice is at the center of child care and early childhood education policy.
4 JAN 2022 · Noted public speaking coach, Kevin Boston-Hill, shares tips on effectively communicating our child care message in a variety of scenarios.
Promise Insider is a podcast which focuses on child care and early childhood education advocacy in Virginia. Tune in to hear from experts and learn how we can give children...
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Promise Insider is a podcast which focuses on child care and early childhood education advocacy in Virginia. Tune in to hear from experts and learn how we can give children the future they want, need and deserve. Promise Insider is produced by the Virginia Promise Partnership and hosted by Director Krysta Jones.
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