Conversation About Education With Erika Christakis Tomorrow: Free Virtual Event

4 May, 2020

Dear Colleagues,

Slate School's Education Idea Lab<https://slateschool.org/idea-lab> continues with a must-attend "Conversation About Education With Erika Christakis," from 11am-12pm Eastern Time on Tuesday, May 5. Register for this free virtual event at https://slateschool.org/panel-registrations

A foremost education expert, Erika Christakis is an early childhood educator and New York Times bestselling author of The Importance of Being Little: What Young Children Really Need From Grownups. A former preschool director and faculty member of the Yale Child Study Center, Erika holds teaching licensure in Massachusetts and Vermont (pre-k through 2nd grade) and serves on the national advisory board of Defending the Early Years (DEY), a nonprofit working to provide quality education to all children. For two years, she wrote a TIME Ideas column and her work has been featured in a number of other venues, including The Atlantic, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, CNN, and Salon. Erika is a graduate of Harvard College with master’s degrees in education and public health.

We look forward to having you join the conversation on Tuesday!

Best regards,

Jennifer Staple-Clark

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