Elizabeth Farwell
Program Manager
Delaware Valley Association for the Education of Young Children
My mission is to promote social justice through education and social policy and programming.
Bureau of Early Learning Services
MENTOR
Sue Polojac
Race to the Top - Early Learning Challenge Director
- Organized statewide resources generated through Community Innovation Zone projects into a tangible guide for early care and education professionals and communities.
- Leveraged Fellowship colleagues to inform Cost of Quality work and research being done in Philadelphia.
- Participated in statewide Infant/Toddler policy meeting and assisted in the development of an infant/toddler vision statement for OCDEL.
+ Employment History
November 2015
P-3 Program Manager
Delaware Valley Association for the Education of Young Children
Philadelphia, PA
January 2015
Intern with Councilman Curtis Jones Jr.
Philadelphia City Council
Philadelphia, PA
February 2014
Biology Teacher
Simon Gratz High School
Philadelphia, PA
August 2008
First Grade Teacher
Green Woods Charter School and Widener Partnership Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
M.S., Education Policy
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
M.S., Elementary Education
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Arts
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA
I am eager to meet the people and programs behind the policies which shape our state's early learning landscape.