Center Facts
The year the Center was established
What is 1995?
Former name of the Data Informed Futures project (old acronym doesn’t count)
What is Transforming Early Childhood Systems?
The nickname of New Mexico
What is the Land of Enchantment?
The team member that knows how to play the banjos
Neal Halfon
The name of the person who developed the National Neighborhood Equity Index
Who is Charles Bruner?
Songwriter of hymns
Who is Shirley Russ?
Known as the “crown of the valley” or a partner that has an “office of the Young Child” in the City
Who is Pasadena?
This team member lived in Africa for 2 years?
Lisa Stanley
What does the acronym ECETA stand for? (Must not butcher the name)
Early Childhood Ecosystems Transformation Accelerator
Type of grants from the federal government that all researchers hope to get
What are R01 grants?
One of our earliest community geographies for whom our EDI cutoffs are largely based on
Who is Orange County?
Has auditioned often for Jeopardy in real life
Who is Josh?
Two wealth indicators on the National Neighborhood Equity Index
What is Owner-Occupied Housing and Interest, Dividend or Rent Income?
The two sailors in the staff
Who are Jared and Chandler?
The names of the three secretaries (Cabinet, Deputy, and Assistant) for the Early Childhood Education and Care department in New Mexico
Who are Elizabeth Groginsky, Sara Mickelson, Cotillion Sneddy?
Which team member had a bull cut for 18 years?
Chandler Beck
The areas that constitute the well-being index on the Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI)
What are Optimism, Happiness, Self-esteem, Absence of Sadness and General Health?
Knows the ideal temperature for a perfect pour-over coffee
Who is Tyler Cole
The origin of the name Pomona
Pomona- the Roman Goddess of fruits and trees, after the citrus industry became an economic leader int he 1870s
At 12 years old, this team member auditioned for a Walmart commercial and received a callback, but ultimately did not get the part.
Jenifer Ramos