Our Team
Select an area of focus from the list below to view staff by expertise.
Elaine Allensworth
Co-Director for Statistical Analysis
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Kimberly Austin
Research Assistant
Dianne Bennett
Fiscal Assistant
Richard Blocker
IT Manager/Systems Administrator
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Molly Branson
Project Director
Literacy
Eric Brown
Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Lynne Bryant
Department Administrator
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Annalisa Burke
Administrative Associate
National Engagement
Ann Butler
Payroll Specialist
James Butler
IT Manager
Lori Butler
Research Assistant
Vanessa Coca
Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Sandra Dantzler
Administrative Assistant
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Marisa de la Torre
Senior Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Stephen Dierks
USI Network Design and Multi-Media Assistant
Katelyn Edge
Communications Manager
Shayne Evans
Director
Woodlawn Secondary School
Camille Farrington
Qualitative Researcher
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Melissa Goodnight Stippler
Program Manager
Tené Gray
New Media Literacy Coach
Digital Youth Network
Julia Gwynne
Senior Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Tracey Harris
Senior Payroll Specialist/Accounting
Holly Hart
Associate Director for Survey Research
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Mike Hawkins
Associate Director/Lead Mentor
Digital Youth Network
Marv Hoffman
Associate Director
Urban Teacher Education Program
Founding Director
North Kenwood/Oakland Charter School
Nicole Iliev
Director
Donoghue Elementary School
Tanika Island-Smith
Director
North Kenwood/Oakland Elementary School
Benitta Jacobs
Implementation Lead
6to16 College Readiness
Daisy Jiang
Senior Accountant
David Johnson
Research Assistant
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Kavita Kapadia Matsko
Director
Urban Teacher Education Program
Assistant Clinical Professor
Committee on Education
Thomas Kelley-Kemple
Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
William Kennedy
Induction and Leadership Coach
Urban Teacher Education Program
Timothy Knowles
Lewis-Sebring Director
Urban Education Institute
Emily Krone
Senior Manager for Outreach and Publications
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Melanie LaForce
Senior Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Akili Lee
Director
Digital Youth Network
Stuart Luppescu
Chief Psychometrician
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Sybil Madison-Boyd
Director of School and Leadership Development
Ursula Mardyla
Chief Financial Officer
Christopher Mazzeo
Associate Director for Policy and Outreach
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Elizabeth McGhee Hassrick
Co-Editor of Chicago Model Book Project
Candice McClendon
Office Assistant
University of Chicago Charter School Corporation
Abbie Miles
Human Resources Manager
Carl Miller
Desktop Support Specialist
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Amy Millikan
Internship-Year Seminar Coordinator and Field Instructor
Urban Teacher Education Program
Eliza Moeller
Lead Qualitative Researcher
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Nick Montgomery
Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Loretta Morris
Survey Data Manager
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Cynthia Murphy
Executive Assistant/Writer/Editor
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Denise C. Nacu
Director of Design
Jenny Nagaoka
Associate Director of Post-Secondary Studies
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Amol Naik
Project Management and Research Fellow
Raphael Nash
Mentor
Digital Youth Network
Erica Neal
Project Manager
Digital Youth Network
Takako Nomi
Senior Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Nyasha Nyamapfene
Project Director
6to16 College Readiness
Esther Ohito
Coach
Urban Teacher Education Program
Doug O'Roark
Director of Secondary Math and Biology Education
Urban Teacher Education Program
Amber Stitziel Pareja
Project Director of Focus on Freshman Project
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Desmond Patton
Research Assistant
Nichole Pinkard
Director of Innovation
Erin Powell
Research Assistant
USI Network
Consortium for Chicago School Research
Amy Proger
Research Assistant
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Dale Ray
Tutoring Strand Instructor and Primary Grade Literacy Coordinator
Urban Teacher Education Program
Karen Roddie
Fieldwork Manager for Chicago Post-Secondary Transition Project
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Melissa Roderick
Co-Director, Consortium on Chicago School Research and
Hermon Dunlap Smith Professor, University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
Sheri Roedel
Induction Coach and Coordinator of Clinical Instructors
Urban Teacher Education Program
Maegen Rose
Project Manager
Lisa Rosen
Research Professional
Todd Rosenkranz
Data Archivist and Deputy Psychometrician
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Jack Rupp
Administrator
Power School Systems
Michael Salmonowicz
Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Lauren Sartain
Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Rob Schnieders
Director
National Engagement
Michelle Scott
Data Analyst/Archivist
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Jimmy Sebastian
Senior Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Penny Bender Sebring
Founding Co-Director
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Susan Sporte
Associate Director
Evaluation and Data Resources
W. David Stevens
Senior Research Analyst
Consortium on Chicago School Research
Julie Stewart
Project Director, English Language Arts Development
Susan Stodolsky
Faculty Director
Urban Teacher Education Program
Sara Ray Stoelinga
Director of Planning and Program Development
Angelique Thomas
Human Resources Specialist
Kenika Threatt
Office Manager
Urban Teacher Education Program
Lisa Walker
Research Associate
Maggie Walsh
STEP Literacy Coach
Jared Washington
Director
Carter G. Woodson Middle School
Kyle Westbrook
Director of Secondary School Support
Rhonda Winbush
Executive Assistant
Linda Wing
Director
Schools and Community Engagement
Simeon Viltz
Mentor
Digital Youth Network
Gretchen Xuan
Senior Accountant
Terese Zimmer
Director
Strategic Initiatives
