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About Me
Hi, I'm Stephanie Schaefer. I am an early childhood education professional and child policy wonk. I teach preschool and work on research, writing, and advocacy projects as an independent consultant. I also serve as social media coordinator and public policy representative for my local AEYC chapter, MDAEYC Montgomery County. I have worked on children's policy issues for several nonprofit organizations, including Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, Voices for America's Children, and ReadyNation/America's Edge.
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Recent Posts
- MDAEYC Week of the Young Child – Family Fun on April 30th in Wheaton Regional Park
- MDAEYC MoCo Park Fest on April 10 – Come Out and Play!
- Five Facts about Young Children in Montgomery County, Maryland
- Week of the Young Child Family Fun in the Park Fest to be held April 19th
- Understanding Research: Top Ten Tips
On Twitter
- RT @ShaunMRose: The stimulus we desperately need is something equivalent to the $15k per year child development credit so eloquently & pres… 14 hours ago
- RT @HarvardCenter: We cannot lose sight of the massive consequences of these threats to the health & development of our most vulnerable chi… 14 hours ago
- RT @ehaspel: THREAD: When researching my book, it was interesting to explore the different philosophies underlying why we have a publicly-f… 14 hours ago
- RT @Lynne4Students: With everything happening in the world right now, this March 11 announcement of C-SPAN @StudentCam winners did NOT get… 18 hours ago
- RT @AllOurKin: A3: Our family child care providers are struggling with competing priorities: public health, economic necessity, & the stron… 18 hours ago
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