Maria Monroe is the Senior Web Producer at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth. Prior to joining Equitable Growth, Maria was the Editorial and Operations Coordinator at Orb Media, a non-profit journalism organization in Washington, D.C., and the Multimedia Editor at The Care Courses School, Inc., a distance-learning provider. Maria holds a master’s degree in journalism and mass communications from the University of Kansas and a bachelor’s degree in english from the University of Notre Dame.