Leadership Angela James, Ph.D. Research Director Jacqueline Rodio, Ed.D. Director of Business Administration Joseph Bishop, Ph.D. Executive Director Lucrecia Santibanez, Ph.D. Co-Faculty Director; Professor of Education, UCLA School of Education and Information Studies Tyrone C. Howard, Ph.D. Co-Faculty Director; Professor of Education, UCLA School of Education and Information Studies Staff Aleida Arreaga Financial Analyst Andrés E. Fernández-Vergara Doctoral Researcher Caitlyn McAloon Digital Communications Coordinator Cathy Balfe Graduate Student Researcher Demontea Thompson Doctoral Researcher Brian Huff, Ph.D. Project Director, Community Schools & Foster Youth Kai Mathews, Ph.D. Project Director, California Educator Diversity Project Kenyon Lee Whitman, Ph.D. Faculty Affiliate Kirk D. Rogers Jr., Ph.D. Research Analyst Mayra Cazares-Minero, Ph.D. Research Analyst Pedro A. Noguera, Ph.D. Founder Stanley L. Johnson, Jr., Ph.D. Project Director, Computational Thinking Equity Project (CTEP) Emily Silva Communications Scholar Erika Yagi Doctoral Researcher Gene McAdoo Doctoral Researcher Geneva Sum Communications Director Hui Huang Doctoral Researcher Maria Luz Espino, Ph.D. Research Analyst Nick Cuccia Copy Editor Tatev Sarkissyan Doctoral Researcher Yesi Camacho Torres Doctoral Researcher CTS Faculty Advisory Board Annamarie Francois, Ed.D. Associate Dean of Public Engagement Audra Langley, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior Cecilia Rios-Aguilar, Ph.D. Chair Department of Education; Professor Christine Shen, Ed.D. Director of UCLA’s Community Schools; Professor of Education, UCLA School of Education and Information Studies Daniel G. Solorzano, Ph.D. Professor of Social Science and Comparative Education; Professor of Chicana/o and Central American Studies; Director of the Center for Critical Race Studies in Education; University of California, Los Angeles Ron Avi Astor, Ph.D. Professor of Social Welfare, UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs