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Re-imagining Early Childhood Education in a Post-COVID World

Fairfax Futures and the NOVA Business Alliance for Early Childhood Education invite you to attend a virtual discussion, Re-imagining Early Childhood Education in a Post-COVID World.

During our conversation you’ll learn about:

  • Challenges facing the early childhood education sector
  • The role of early childhood educators in supporting our region’s economic and workforce needs
  • The business community’s response to the ever-evolving needs of families
  • Opportunities for strengthening the system

MODERATOR:

James W. Dyke, Jr.

Senior Advisor, State Government Relations

McGuire Woods Consulting LLC

PANELISTS:

Kartik B. Athreya

Executive Vice President and Director of Research

Federal Reserve of Richmond

Maria-Isabel Ballivian

Executive Director

ACCA Child Development Center

Julie A. Wilkes

Senior Manager, North America Lead for Wellness & Resiliency

Accenture

Register Now

Event Date March, 24

Event Time 12:30am - 2:00am

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