FPG People
Kelly Maxwell, Ph.D.
Scientist, Associate Director of FPG
maxwell@unc.edu
PH: 919.966.9865
FAX: 919.966.7532
Mailing Address:
Campus Box 8180
The University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-8180
Kelly Maxwell, Ph.D. is a Scientist and Associate Director at the FPG Child Development Institute and a Clinical Assistant Professor in the School of Education. She is interested in early childhood policy-related issues such as the evaluation of Quality Rating Improvement Systems and other early childhood initiatives and school readiness.
Maxwell divides her time between research and evaluation and administration. With regard to research and evaluation, she currently is helping Rhode Island gather baseline data for its newly developed Quality Rating Improvement System. She is co-PI on the evaluation for Miami Dade’s Quality Counts rating system. She is conducting a statewide study of centers and pre-k programs for Georgia’s Department of Early Care and Learning. Her other time is devoted to supporting the research and outreach work conducted by the Investigators and staff at FPG.
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