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The Urban Education Institute is staffed by over 450 dedicated researchers, school leaders, teachers, thought leaders, and other practitioners committed to equity and excellence in urban education.

 

Bill Allen

STEP Strategic Analytics Assistant
UChicago Impact
Elaine Allensworth

Elaine Allensworth

Lewis-Sebring Director
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
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Chen An

Managing Director of Statistics and Analysis
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
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Akima J. Anderson

UChicago Charter Woodlawn (UCW) Middle School Campus Director
University of Chicago Charter School
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Amy Arneson

Senior Research Associate
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Desire Bernard

Executive Assistant
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute

Nicole Bistric

STEP Manager of Professional Learning
STEP, UChicago Impact

Richard Blocker

Director of Information Technology
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
Information Technology Manager and Systems Administrator
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Richard Bloomfield

5Essentials Senior Project Manager
UChicago Impact

Asha Bonaparte

Donoghue Assistant Campus Director
University of Chicago Charter School

Adrienne Bonds

Operations Administrator
University of Chicago Charter School

Katherine Boylan

STEP Manager of Partnerships and Growth
University of Chicago Impact
Lynne Bryant

Lynne Bryant

Associate Director of Administration
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute

Jennifer Ciok

Middle Grades Network Coach of the To&Through Middle Grades Network
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
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Anthony Ciura

Senior Accountant
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
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Caroline Clark

Project Manager, Survey Unit
UChicago Impact
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Joylynne Coleman

STEP Technology & Development Associate
UChicago Impact

Wendy Collins

Operations Manager, Impact
UChicago Impact
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Micah Daniels

Research Analyst
UChicago Consortium
Laura Davis

Laura Davis

Senior Research Scientist
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
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Marisa de la Torre

Managing Director and Senior Research Associate
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Briana Diaz

Research Analyst
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Charna Epstein

Chief Operating Officer
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute

Camille Farrington

Managing Director and Senior Research Associate
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Hanna Frank-Hernandez

Associate Director of Marketing and Digital Strategy
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute, UChicago Impact
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Kaitlyn Franklin

Research Analyst
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Kay Fujiyoshi

Foundations Year Instructor and Advisor
University of Chicago Urban Teacher Education Program
Julie Furigay

Julie Furigay

New Teacher Induction Coach and Residency Instructor
University of Chicago Urban Teacher Education Program

Donald Gordon

Head of Woodlawn Campus
University of Chicago Charter School

Vickie Greenfield

STEP Manager of Professional Learning
UChicago Impact
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Jessica Guadalupe Vargas

Engagement Analyst
The To&Through Project
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Vanessa Gutierrez

Research Analyst II
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
Tracey Harris

Tracey Harris

Payroll Manager
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute

Holly Hart

Survey Director
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Matt Herndon

Development and Engagement Associate
UChicago Consortium

LaTonya Hill

Director of Family and Community Engagement
University of Chicago Charter School

Efundunke Hughes

North Kenwood/Oakland (NKO) Assistant Campus Director
University of Chicago Charter School

Aaron Hull

Accounting Manager
University of Chicago Charter School
Shalini Iacobucci

Shalini Iacobucci

STEP Manager of Professional Learning
UChicago Impact

Tanika Island Childress

Chief Executive Officer
University of Chicago Charter School

Faye S. Kroshinsky

Director of Youth Initiatives, Equitable Learning & Development
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
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Candace Kyles

Senior Director of the College Graduation Office
University of Chicago Charter School

Woody Lajeune

Induction Coach and Instructor
University of Chicago Urban Teacher Education Program

Cherise Latimore

Project Manager and Executive Assistant
UChicago Impact
Ashley Leonard

Ashley Leonard

Associate Director of the To&Through Middle Grades Network
The To&Through Project

Luvuyo Magwaza

Research Analyst
UChicago Consortium

Shelby Mahaffie

Research Analyst II
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, The To&Through Project
Ursula Mardyla

Ursula Mardyla

Chief Financial Officer
Urban Education Institute

Ella Marrero

Research Analyst I
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Mara Martini

Project Manager
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
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Alissa Matthies

Operations and Project Management Specialist
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
Julie McGann

Julie McGann

Director of STEP, Professional Learning
UChicago Impact

Dominique McKoy

Associate Director of the To&Through Project
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute

Carl Miller

Desktop Support Specialist
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
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Shavaughn Monson

UChicago Charter Woodlawn (UCW) High School Campus Director
University of Chicago Charter School

Jenny Nagaoka

Deputy Director
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

David Orta

Senior Research Analyst
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
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Gabriela Ortiz Delgado

Human Resources Manager
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
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Tony Pajakowski

Chief Technology Officer
UChicago Charter School

Roger Palmer

Senior Systems Administrator
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute

Joel Pearson

Principal Software Engineer
UChicago Impact
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Gregory Pollard

Research Analyst
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
Shanette Porter

Shanette Porter

Senior Research Associate
Philip Puente

Philip Puente

Operations Assistant
UChicago Impact

Jessica Puller

Senior Communications Strategist
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Damian Purcell

Systems Administrator
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
University of Chicago Urban Labs
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Suleyman Rahameto

Research Analyst
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research, The To&Through Project
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Rosa Ramirez Richter

Director of Partnerships and Engagement
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Elliot Ransom

Co-CEO
UChicago Impact
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Alexandra Ritson

Senior Case Study Writer
The To&Through Project
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Todd Rosenkranz

Data Archivist
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Lynda Rudek

Accounting Manager
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
Nina Ryan

Nina Ryan

Assistant Director of Research and Development
UChicago Impact

Carla Scott

Director of Admissions
University of Chicago Charter School

Penny Bender Sebring

Founding Co-Director
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Alex Seeskin

Director
University of Chicago To&Through Project

Aneesa Sergeant

Campus Director, North Kenwood/Oakland
University of Chicago Charter School

Andria Shyjka

Research Analyst
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

W. David Stevens

Director of Research Operations
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Megan Sullivan

5Essentials Project Manager
UChicago Impact
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David Suycott

Endpoint Support Engineer
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute

Jessica Tansey

Managing Director of Research Communications
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
Angelique Thomas

Angelique Thomas

Associate Director of Human Resources
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute

Alexandra Usher

Associate Director for Data Research
The To&Through Project
Senior Research Analyst
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
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Omeca Wadley

Special Assistant to the Executive Director
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research

Joanna Wakeland

STEP Manager of Professional Learning
UChicago Impact

Maggie Walsh

Co-CEO
UChicago Impact

Collette Walton

Director of 5Essentials, Partnerships and Growth
UChicago Impact
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Ming-Te Wang

Faculty Director
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
Professor
Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice
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Tinishia Legaux Washington

Interim UTEP Leader and Foundations Year Math Instructor
University of Chicago Urban Teacher Education Program
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Naomi Wilfred

Middle Grades Network Coach of the To&Through Middle Grades Network
University of Chicago Urban Education Institute
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Shamilya Woods

Donoghue Campus Director
University of Chicago Charter School
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Jinqing Xu

Research Analyst
UChicago Consortium

Christopher Young

Psychometrician
University of Chicago Consortium on School Research