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Joseph Cooke and Weddy Youn
Joseph M. Cooke has been working in the educational field since 2000. Since 2004 he has been helping children achieve their goals academically and behaviorally in Washington, D.C. charter schools. He holds a B.S. degree from Radford University and an M.A. in Teaching from Trinity University.
Weddy Youn has been teaching kindergarten at Howard Road Academy Public Charter since 2006. She holds a B.A. from Delaware State University and is currently furthering her education at American University.
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