Zoe is the Director of Education at the Tax Foundation, where she oversees the TaxEDU program.
She was previously executive director of an issue advocacy organization that advocated for lower taxes, mindful state spending, and better accountability and transparency in government in her home state of Delaware.
Prior to that she worked in the Delaware State Legislature as a Communications Specialist while completing an MA in Urban Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Delaware, where she also earned a BA in American History with a minor in Political Science.
Zoe’s hobbies include painting, reading, piano, writing, and exploring new places.
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