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Valora Washington

Author of Children of 2020: Creating a Better Tomorrow (Creating a Better Tomorrow)

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About the Author

Dr. Valora Washington is a recognized authority in early care and education. A former CEO of the Council for Professional Recognition (CDA), she has conceptualized, led, facilitated, and executed significant change initiatives. Spanning higher education; local, state, and federal government; show more organizational development; research; and advocacy, her efforts have led to strategic changes for policy, programs, and practice in philanthropy, national organizations, and local initiatives. show less

Works by Valora Washington

Children of 2020: Creating a Better Tomorrow (Creating a Better Tomorrow) (2010) — Author — 34 copies

The New Early Childhood Professional: A Step-by-Step Guide to Overcoming Goliath (Early Childhood Education) (2015) 22 copies

Children of 2010 (1998) 17 copies

Affirmative Rhetoric, Negative Action: African-American and Hispanic Faculty at Predominantly White Universities (Ashe… (1989) 6 copies

Guiding principles for the new early childhood professional : building on strength and competence (2017) 2 copies

Project Head Start : models and strategies for the twenty-first century (2014) 2 copies

Changing the Game for Generation Alpha: Teaching and Raising Young Children in the 21st Century (2021) 2 copies

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Birthdate: 1953
Gender: female
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Places of residence: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Education: Michigan State University
Indiana University, Bloomington (PhD)
Occupations: CEO, Council for Professional Recognition
Education professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Awards and honors: Outstanding Young Woman of North Carolina (1980)
100 Young Women of Promise, Good Housekeeping Magazine (1985)
25 Most Influential Working Mothers, Working Mothers Magazine (1997)

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Works: 7
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ISBNs: 13

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